Problem on symmetric game with pure strategies

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Question: Consider a two-player symmetric game with two pure strategies, and let F(x, y) be the expected fitness to a player using mixed strategy x when meeting another player using mixed strategy y.

a. State in words what it means for F(p, p) > F(q, p) for all q notequalto p.

b. State in words what it means for F(p, p) > F(q, q) for all q notequalto p.

c. Suppose, for all q notequalto p, F(p, p) F(q, p) and F(p, p) > F(q, q). Is p an ESS?

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