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Hyperbolic Discounting: Why Do We Make Irrational, Impulsive Decisions?

Depending on the point in time a reward is received, humans value them differently. Humans are impatient by nature in the short-run. Humans become more patient over the long-run.  Hyperbolic discounting makes for inconsistent decision-making. Hyperbolic discounting can affect your personal an...

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