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Business, 08.03.2020 02:37 solphiafischer

Brain researchers think that the best reason the brain might weight the present high and the future low when faced with a present-future tradeoff is that:

responding quickly and definitively to present rewards might have come with an evolutionary advantage.
people are naturally short-run thinkers.
the future is harder to visualize than the present.
people naturally think they may die in the future.
a and c

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