Looking Behind and Looking Ahead: Personality Differences in Counterfactual and Prefactual Thinking:

Alison M. Bacon,Clare R. Walsh,Raluca A. Briazu

Looking Behind and Looking Ahead: Personality Differences in Counterfactual and Prefactual Thinking:

2020

Alison M. Bacon
Clare R. Walsh
Raluca A. Briazu

Counterfactual thinking (CFT) involves the mental simulation of alternatives to the past. In contrast, prefactual thinking (PFT) simulates potential outcomes that have yet to happen. Individuals di...

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Neuroticism
Counterfactual thinking
Social psychology
Cognitive psychology
Personality
Agreeableness
Extraversion and introversion
Psychology

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