devoid of perverse incentives
Not so, you’re better of improving in small increments than doing the best you can immediately.
That depends on the scoring system. If the judge grade exponentially for better answers, then small increments are a loosing choice.
Not so, you’re better of improving in small increments than doing the best you can immediately.
That depends on the scoring system. If the judge grade exponentially for better answers, then small increments are a loosing choice.