Game Theory Trivia
From the Prisoner's Dilemma to the Monty Hall problem, put your rational self-interest to the test and see if you're smart enough to reach a Nash equilibrium.
EXAMPLE QUESTIONS
Widely used in economics and biology, what is the study of mathematical models of strategic interaction between rational decision-makers?
Game theory
In the famous game theory scenario known as the Prisoner's Dilemma, what action do both parties take when acting in their own self-interest?
Betray
Russell Crowe received an Oscar nomination for portraying John Nash in which 2001 biopic that popularized the concept of Nash equilibrium for mainstream audiences?
A Beautiful Mind
Which classic hand game is the most common example used to illustrate mixed strategies and zero-sum outcomes where one player’s gain is another's loss?
Rock-Paper-Scissors
In the famous Monty Hall problem, if the host reveals a goat behind one of the doors you didn't pick, what action doubles your chances of winning the car?
Switch doors