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Brokaw, Alan J.; Merz, Thomas E. – Journal of Economic Education, 2004
The authors describe a game that students can play on the first day of a game theory class. The game introduces the 4 essential elements of any game and is designed so that its sequel, also played on the first day of class, has students playing the well-known Monty Hall game, which raises the question: Should you switch doors? By implementing a…
Descriptors: Probability, Interaction, Play, Active Learning