Applying the Idea of Time Inconsistency,we Can Say That,in General,a

question 27

Multiple Choice

Applying the idea of time inconsistency,we can say that,in general,a person's "future-oriented self":

• A)has the same objectives as the present-oriented self,just articulates it differently.
• B)tends to choose healthier decisions,and the present-oriented self gives into temptation more easily.
• C)is less rational in decision-making,because that self rarely matches actual behavior.
• D)is more rational in decision-making,because the choices are generally healthier or more altruistic.

---

Definitions:

Cognitive Dissonance

The mental discomfort experienced by an individual who holds two or more contradictory beliefs, ideas, or values at the same time, leading to a motivation for change.

IQ Scores

Numerical measurements that represent an individual's level of intelligence as compared with the statistical norm.

Integrated Regulation

A concept in self-determination theory where behavior is motivated by internal rewards and the process of assimilating regulations to oneself.

Internal Information

Data, insights, or knowledge that originates within an organization, system, or individual's own thoughts and experiences.