{
  "title": "Prisoner's dilemma payoff table in points",
  "description": "The one-round prisoner's dilemma payoff table used on this page, one row per outcome: your move, the other player's move, the points each player gets, the payoff's name (reward, temptation, sucker or punishment) and your best reply to the other player's move. The points 5, 3, 1 and 0 are this site's choice; the payoff names follow the SEP entry Prisoner's Dilemma. Compiled 2026-10-31. License CC BY 4.0.",
  "license": "CC BY 4.0",
  "license_url": "https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/",
  "creator": "Puzzles, Charts & Dilemmas",
  "page": "https://puzzleschartsanddilemmas.com/dilemmas/prisoners-dilemma/",
  "derived_from": [
    "Payoff points chosen by Puzzles, Charts & Dilemmas to meet the ordering temptation > reward > punishment > sucker",
    "Payoff names from Steven Kuhn, Prisoner's Dilemma, Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy (substantive revision 2025-10-24), https://plato.stanford.edu/entries/prisoner-dilemma/ (facts paraphrased, no text reproduced)"
  ],
  "method": "Compiled by Puzzles, Charts & Dilemmas from the data listed"
}
