Future anhedonia and time discounting

Journal of Experimental Social Psychology

Volumn 44, Issue 6, 2008, Pages 1533-1537

  Kassam, Karim S ^a   Gilbert, Daniel T ^a   Boston, Andrew ^a   Wilson, Timothy D ^b  

^a HARVARD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Affective forecasting; Temporal construal; Time discounting

Indexed keywords

EID: 52749098871     PISSN: 00221031     EISSN: 10960465     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jesp.2008.07.008     Document Type: Article

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