Time inconsistency refers to a situation where:

A. we change our minds about what we want in response to gaining complete information.
B. we change our minds about what we want simply because of the timing of the decision.
C. we typically choose the same thing, regardless of when the decision is being made.
D. None of these statements is true.

B. we change our minds about what we want simply because of the timing of the decision.

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