Episodic simulation of future events: Concepts, data, and applications

Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

Volumn 1124, Issue , 2008, Pages 39-60

  Schacter, Daniel L ^a,c   Addis, Donna Rose ^a,c   Buckner, Randy L ^a,b,c  

^a HARVARD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b HARVARD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c MASSACHUSETTS GENERAL HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

Constructive memory; Episodic future thinking; Episodic memory; Foresight; Hippocampus; Mental time travel; Neuroimaging; Prefrontal cortex; Prospective memory; Simulation of future events

Indexed keywords

ANXIETY; BEHAVIOR; BRAIN FUNCTION; COGNITION; DEPRESSION; EPISODIC MEMORY; FUNCTIONAL MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; FUTUROLOGY; HUMAN; MENTAL DISEASE; NEUROIMAGING; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TEST; NEUROPSYCHOLOGY; NEUROSCIENCE; NONHUMAN; PLANNING; PREDICTION; PSYCHOLOGICAL WELL BEING; REVIEW; SIMULATION; THEORETICAL STUDY; THINKING;

EID: 41949093542     PISSN: 00778923     EISSN: 17496632     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1196/annals.1440.001     Document Type: Review

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