Table 1 The rewarding scheme applied in the experiment.

From: Human-agent coordination in a group formation game

Requirement

Points

The player’s respective group has cluster size of 6 or greater

5

The player’s respective group has cluster size 9 or 10

7

One of the other groups reaches cluster size of 9 or 10

4

  1. The players obtained points according to the requirements in the table and lost the respective amount of points if the requirement was no longer satisfied. With this scheme the maximum amount of points in a single game was 2029.