The Orchestra Game
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- Each week, your orchestra learns a new piece.
- Each week, each member divides 20 hours of individual practice between Solo and Ensemble.
- Use the slider to divide your time and press Practice.
End of Week
- After each performance, you learn
- Total Ensemble practice time.
- Your payoff.
- Your payoff is in prestige, measured in points
- Your weekly prestige depends both on your choice and the choices of the other group members.
- Each hour you spend on Solo increases your prestige by 3 points
- Each hour you spend on Ensemble increases each group member’s prestige by 1 point
- Each hour a group member spends on ensemble increases your prestige by 1 point
- You chose 8 Ensemble and 12 Solo
- Your 5 group members chose 5, 6, 7, 8, and 9 Ensemble hours (35 in total)
Payoff |
= |
1 × Total Ensemble |
+ |
3 × Your Solo |
Payoff |
= |
1 × (35 + 8) |
+ |
3 × 12 |
79 |
= |
43 |
+ |
36 |