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A [[games theory]] construct in which mutual cooperation benefits both players, but defection can benefit one player at the expense of the other.
 
In [[game theory]], a [[non-zero sum game]] in which mutual cooperation is better for all participants than uncoordinated attempts to maximize individual personal gains.

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A definition or brief description of Prisoner's dilemma.

In game theory, a non-zero sum game in which mutual cooperation is better for all participants than uncoordinated attempts to maximize individual personal gains.