What is the "Stag Hunt" designed to illustrate?

a. Cooperation requires enforcement.
b. Cooperation is impossible because defection is inevitable.
c. When cooperating, each participant must believe every other participant will continue to cooperate.
d. Cooperation produces lesser gains than defection for a single player.

c

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Who viewed the American government as "conflict within consensus", the idea that the American people agreed on the Constitution but disagreed on its interpretation

a) K. C. Wheare b) Richard Ferno c) Stephen Breyer d) Michael Kammen

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Which of the following is NOT a way in which progressive taxes are an aid to benefit society?

a) They narrow the income gap, reducing the envy and the relative poverty that breeds crime. b) They provide the advantages of trickle-down—more jobs, more investment, more philanthropy. c) They create a more democratic society by lessening the income gap and corresponding political inequality. d) They lead to greater opportunity for the bottom of society, helping people who otherwise might not reach their full potential.

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