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process > cognitive process > mental imagery > episodic counterfactual thought

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episodic counterfactual thought  

Definition

  • Imagining or simulating alternatives to past personal events.

Broader concept

Entry terms

  • episodic counterfactual thinking

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Bibliographic citation(s)

  • • De Brigard, F., Addis, D. R., Ford, J. H., Schacter, D. L., & Giovanello, K. S. (2013). Remembering what could have happened: Neural correlates of episodic counterfactual thinking. Neuropsychologia, 51(12), 2401-2414. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.neuropsychologia.2013.01.015

    [Study type: empirical study / Access: closed]

  • • De Brigard, F., & Parikh, N. (2019). Episodic counterfactual thinking. Current Directions in Psychological Science, 28(1), 59-66. https://doi.org/10.1177/0963721418806512

    [Study type: literature review / Access: free]

  • • Schacter, D. L., Benoit, R. G., De Brigard, F., & Szpunar, K. K. (2015). Episodic future thinking and episodic counterfactual thinking: Intersections between memory and decisions. Neurobiology of Learning and Memory, 117, 14-21. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.nlm.2013.12.008

    [Study type: literature review / Access: closed]

Creator

  • Frank Arnould

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http://data.loterre.fr/ark:/67375/P66-ZMBR951K-K

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