Which of the Following Behaviors Is (Are) Consistent with Hyperbolic

question 112

Multiple Choice

Which of the following behaviors is (are) consistent with hyperbolic discounting?
I. having unprotected sex
II. not studying enough for a final exam
III. spending too much money today
IV. using addictive substances

• A) III
• B) I and III
• C) I, II, and IV
• D) I, II, III, and IV

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