Yes, but this being a school setting, “I made a promise to the teacher” is usually considered sufficiently binding. For a more advanced level of rationality, I’d say that coming up with a plausibly binding commitment strategy would be part of the challenge :)
This all hinges on trusting the supposedly trustworthy person, of course.
Yes, but this being a school setting, “I made a promise to the teacher” is usually considered sufficiently binding. For a more advanced level of rationality, I’d say that coming up with a plausibly binding commitment strategy would be part of the challenge :)