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Prisoners Dilemma: An Intergroup Competition - A Download from Pfeiffer's Classic Activities for Building Better Teams
Jack Gordon (Editor)
ISBN: 978-0-7879-7315-5
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4 pages

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This fast-paced activity enables participants to explore win-lose situations, zero-sum games, the relative merits of collaboration and competition, and the effects of high and low trust on interpersonal relations.

Objectives:

  • To explore trust between group members and effects of betrayal of trust
  • To demonstrate effects of interpersonal competition
  • To dramatize the merit of collaborative posture in intragroup and intergroup relations

Group Size: 2 teams of no more than 8 members each

Time Required: Approximately 1 hour (smaller teams take less time)



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This download is adopted from Pfeiffer's Classic Activities for Building Better Teams (Loose-leaf)
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