Avoidance of Time Inconsistency
The ability to be consistent in preferences across time; e.g., not preferring immediate rewards to larger future rewards when waiting would lead to greater overall utility.
Question template
Suppose you were asked and had made a choice to receive $a dollars today rather than $b dollars tomorrow. You are asked to make a similar choice between getting $a after t days or $b after t1 days, which would you choose?
Use it
from datasets import load_dataset
ds = load_dataset("narunraman/steer", "time_inconsistency")curl "https://steer-benchmark.cs.ubc.ca/api/sample?element_name=time_inconsistency&n=5&seed=42"
See the Reference for the parameters.