The future is now: Temporal correction in affective forecasting

Organizational Behavior and Human Decision Processes

Volumn 88, Issue 1, 2002, Pages 430-444

  Gilbert, Daniel T ^a   Gill, Michael J ^b   Wilson, Timothy D ^c  

^a HARVARD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b LEHIGH UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Affective forecasting; Correction processes; Hedonic psychology; Intertemporal choice; Predicted subjective utility

Indexed keywords

EID: 0036265380     PISSN: 07495978     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/obhd.2001.2982     Document Type: Article

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