[Figure: Table IX showing Poisson CH prediction and empirical frequency for betting game [Sovik 2000]]
Caption: TABLE IX POISSON CH PREDICTION AND EMPIRICAL FREQUENCY FOR BETTING GAME [SOVIK 2000]
Figure text: State of the world A B C D Pla…Table IX shows predicted betting rates (for τ = 1.5) and Sovik
[2000]’s first-round data.[^18] The model does not track differences in betting rates across the three ambiguous information states particularly well, but it is an obvious impr…
Sovik
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Sovik is cited for empirical data on betting behavior under ambiguity, appearing in a 2000 study that provides experimental frequencies against which theoretical models (particularly Poisson CH predictions) are tested. The reading uses Sovik's first-round betting data to evaluate whether models of strategic play under uncertainty can account for actual player behavior, suggesting that standard game-theoretic predictions like Nash equilibrium significantly underperform compared to more nuanced behavioral models. This appears to be a passing reference anchoring an empirical baseline rather than a major theoretical framework in the course.
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