Prisoner's dilemma game reveals cooperation leads to leadership

ScienceDaily
Oct 23, 2019, 1:21 pm127 pts
Game theory has historically studied cooperation and hierarchy, and has sought to explain why individuals cooperate, even though they might be better off not to do so. Researchers now use a specialized graph to map a social network of cooperators and their neighbors; they discovered cooperators can attract more…

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