Agent-Design Problems in Multiagent Environments
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In a true multiagent environment, what is a common characteristic of a collection of agent programs?

  • They are dependent on a single agent for operation.
  • They do not communicate with each other.
  • They have a centralized decision-making system.
  • They share no internal state. (correct)
  • What dominates the cognitive psychology tradition in the area of problem solving?

  • Psychodynamic perspective
  • Goal-based view of agents (correct)
  • Connectionist theories
  • Behaviorist approach
  • Which theory is central to the concept of agents developed by Bratman in 1987?

  • Maximization of expected utility (correct)
  • Theory of Mind
  • Social Learning Theory
  • Game Theory
  • What does autonomic computing refer to as per Kephart and Chess (2003)?

    <p>Systems that adapt and optimize themselves with no external control.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What do Horvitz et al. (1988) suggest as a basis for Artificial Intelligence?

    <p>Maximization of expected utility</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How do agents communicate with each other in a multiagent environment according to the text?

    <p>Communication solely through the environment</p> Signup and view all the answers

    In multiagent environments, what type of behavior often emerges as rational?

    <p>Randomized behavior</p> Signup and view all the answers

    When is an environment considered deterministic?

    <p>When the next state depends on the current state and agent's action</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Why is communication often rational in multiagent environments?

    <p>To reduce predictability</p> Signup and view all the answers

    In a partially observable environment, how might it appear to agents?

    <p>Stochastic</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which type of environment may require agents to treat it as stochastic for practical purposes?

    <p>Partially observable, stochastic environment</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Why is taxi driving considered stochastic?

    <p>Since traffic behavior cannot be predicted exactly</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following best describes a competitive multiagent environment?

    <p>An environment where entities try to maximize their performance measure at the expense of other entities</p> Signup and view all the answers

    In a partially cooperative multiagent environment like taxi driving, what action maximizes the performance measure of all agents?

    <p>Avoiding collisions</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Chess is described as a partially competitive multiagent environment because:

    <p>The opponent tries to minimize agent A's performance measure</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What distinguishes an entity that should be viewed as an agent in an environment?

    <p>Whether the entity maximizes a performance measure dependent on other agents' behavior</p> Signup and view all the answers

    In a deterministic environment, how are outcomes determined?

    <p>Outcomes are fixed and predictable based on the agent's actions</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following scenarios is most likely indicative of a multiagent environment?

    <p>Two cars racing against each other on a track</p> Signup and view all the answers

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