TeachingBase Type: Payoff Matrix

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A cooperation game that simulates the challenge of our stone age ancestors to acquire food in the African savanna
In this lesson, students analyze a select real-world social-ecological system by looking at factors of the resource(s) and ecosystem, resource user behaviors, and governance,
Payoff matrices can help us analyze the behavioral strategies and possible outcomes in diverse situations across biology and society.
With these teaching materials, students can be introduced to game theory in general, as well as a concrete method, the public goods game. The
A cooperation game that lets students experience some of the challenges of cooperation in addressing global climate change