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What is game theory?

The study of mathematical models of strategic interactions among rational agents (correct)

The study of probability and statistics

The study of ancient board games

The study of video game design and development

In which fields is game theory applied?

Astronomy, astrology, and geology

Psychology, anthropology, and linguistics

Economics, logic, systems science, and computer science (correct)

Medicine, engineering, and architecture

What did John von Neumann's proof use in the idea of mixed-strategy equilibria?

Euler's formula for polyhedra

Pythagoras' theorem on right-angled triangles

Newton's laws of motion

Brouwer fixed-point theorem on continuous mappings into compact convex sets (correct)

What did Theory of Games and Economic Behavior (1944) consider?

Cooperative games of several players Signup and view all the answers

When was game theory explicitly applied to evolution?

1970s Signup and view all the answers

What was the standard method used in game theory and mathematical economics as a result of John von Neumann's original proof?

Brouwer fixed-point theorem Signup and view all the answers

Which mathematical concept did the second edition of Theory of Games and Economic Behavior (1944) provide an axiomatic theory for?

Expected utility Signup and view all the answers

What type of games did traditional game theory primarily address?

Two-person zero-sum games Signup and view all the answers

Which application of game theory explicitly emerged in the 1970s?

Evolution Signup and view all the answers

What did modern game theory become an umbrella term for?

The science of logical decision making in humans, animals, and computers Signup and view all the answers