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There's a whole literature on preference intransitivity, but really, it's not that hard to catch yourself doing it. Just pay attention to your pairwise comparisons when you're choosing among three or more options, and don't let your mind cover up its dirty little secret.
Yup. Possible cause: motivations are caused by at least 3 totally different kinds of processes which often conflict.