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2019 International Convention of Psychological Science

Thinking About the Future and Taking Responsibility for Oneself, Others, and the Society

Friday, March 8, 2019 · Paris, France

Experimental Psychology

This symposium discusses how different forms of thinking about the future including simulations of prospective episodes, memories for the future, mental contrasting of desired futures with reality, and implementation intentions help people take responsibility for their own future, that of close others, the society, and humanity at large.

Chairs & Discussants

  • A. Timur SevincerChair
    University of Hamburg
  • Gabriele OettingenCoChair
    University of Hamburg
  • Gabriele OettingenCoChair
    New York University

Presentations

  1. Episodic Simulations Nudge Future-Oriented Choices By Conveying Prospective AffectRoland Benoit, Daniel Schacter
  2. Influence of Goals and Self-Relevance on Memory for Future Event SimulationsArnaud D’Argembeau
  3. Taking Responsibility for Others and Use of Mental ContrastingA. Timur Sevincer, Gabriele Oettingen
  4. Leveraging Pro-Environmental Behavior with Implementation IntentionsMaik Bieleke, Peter Gollwitzer