Prisoner's dilemma

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Prisoner's dilemma is a game in which if both players pursue their own self-interest, they both end up worse off than if they cooperate.

Definition

According to Principles of Economics by Timothy Taylor (3rd edition),

Prisoner's dilemma. A game in which if both players pursue their own self-interest, they both end up worse off than if they cooperate.