TIT-for-TAT STRATEGY
Charles François (2004). TIT-for-TAT STRATEGY, International Encyclopedia of Systems and Cybernetics, 2(2): 3582.
| Collection | International Encyclopedia of Systems and Cybernetics |
|---|---|
| Year | 2004 |
| Vol. (num.) | 2(2) |
| ID | ◀ 3582 ▶ |
| Object type | Human sciences, Methodology or model |
In a game , astrategy that repeats the opponent's previous behavior .
Thisstrategy can lead either to mutual defection, or to cooperation . Some quite unsuspected and interesting alternatives can emerge if some specific complementary rules are introduced, as for example, the existence of a longer “historic memory ” in the players. (C. EMMECHE, 1994, p.92-99)
Such rules can better explain phenomena of co-evolution in different populations , or positive reciprocity in societies.