A certain condition in which rational self-interest behaviour results in a collective problem, because individuals are tempted to free-ride has different names. What is not a term to describe the aformentioned condition?
A) a cooperation problem
B) a coordination problem
C) a social dilemma

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A coordination problem involves organizing actions among a group to achieve a common goal, which is different from a situation where individuals acting in their own self-interest create a collective issue due to the temptation to free-ride, which is more accurately described as a cooperation problem or a social dilemma.

A Certain Condition in Which Rational Self-Interest Behaviour Results in a Collective