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    It is not the case that If any agent's preference ordering over equilibria diverges based on positional context, the uniform Pareto-indifference claim fails for heterogeneous driver populations.

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    • 1.Pareto-indifference only requires agents prefer the same equilibrium collectively, not that preference orderings be identical across positions.
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    • 2.Positional context effects on preferences don't entail failure of uniform indifference if all agents converge on shared equilibrium selection.
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    • 3.The claim conflates heterogeneous preferences with heterogeneous equilibrium rankings—divergent orderings may still yield identical aggregate choice.
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    • 1.Agents in different positions (lead vs. follow) face structurally different payoff matrices, making identical equilibria rank differently for each.
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    • 2.Heterogeneous driver populations exhibit varied risk tolerances and skill levels, creating position-dependent preference reversals across equilibria.
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    • 3.Empirical traffic studies show drivers optimize differently depending on road position, falsifying assumptions of uniform preference orderings.
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