According to the adaptive rationality standard, people's goals:
A)are a choice variable, and people may not be efficient at choosing which goals to pursue.
B)are a choice variable, and people's choices about which goals to pursue are made efficiently.
C)are fixed, and people are efficient at pursuing whatever goals they happen to hold at the moment of action.
D)are fixed, and people are often inefficient at pursuing those goals, which explains why people experience regret.

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The adaptive rationality standard assumes that people choose efficient means to achieve their ends. But unlike the other conceptions, which take goals as given, adaptive rationality regards goals as objects of choice themselves and, as such, subject to a similar efficiency requirement.

According to the Adaptive Rationality Standard, People's Goals