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Seibold, David R.; Steinfatt, Thomas M. – 1974
Following a brief review of the terminology, important research, and distinguishing characteristics of game theory, four potential benefits of a game theoretic approach to communication research are proposed; game simulations facilitate communication process research; a game matrix enables the researcher to simulate situations in which…
Descriptors: Behavior Patterns, Communication Research, Communication (Thought Transfer), Educational Research
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Brooker, Russell G. – Simulation and Games, 1988
Discussion of the use of simulation games to teach political strategy focuses on the relationship between honesty and expediency (winning). Three models of competition are developed, each involving a different relationship between truth and success, and the outcomes of a course on social situations and gaming are discussed. (16 references) (LRW)
Descriptors: Behavior Patterns, Ethical Instruction, Ethics, Game Theory