A Person Is Dynamically Inconsistent If

question 38

Multiple Choice

A person is dynamically inconsistent if:

• A) lapses in self-control occur.
• B) he does not always follow through on his plans and intentions.
• C) he changes his ranking of alternatives available at some future date as the date approaches or once it arrives.
• D) All of these are sufficient for dynamic inconsistency.

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