Fighting Walnut Flies: Sequential Assessment First of three scenarios (no animation) You are looking at an unoccupied walnut. Another fly comes into view. Should you fight the rival fly, or withdraw? Cost of fighting: -45 units (win or lose) The game consists of 10 encounters
between you and another fly. For each encounter you can choose either
"fight" or "withdraw." Your strategy
can be all fight, all withdraw, or a combination. After 10 tries, your
costs and benefits will be reported. There is also a version of this scenario with animation. To begin the game: hit "f" for fight OR "w" for withdraw. To start over: hit "refresh" or "reload" on your browser menu bar. When you are done with this scenario, go on to scenario
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