Bill and Ted have been captured and placed in a "prisoners' dilemma." If Bill confesses to the crime,he would be ___ Ted.

A) cooperating with
B) independent of
C) competing with
D) helping

Prisoners' Dilemma

A scenario in game theory where two individuals acting in their own best interest do not result in the optimal outcome for either of them.

Confesses

To admit or acknowledge something typically that one feels guilty or ashamed of, often involving a wrongdoing.