ICPS
2023 International Convention of Psychological Science · 2023
Looking Away from the Future: Perceived Agency and Collective Memory for Climate Crisis Events
- Olivia Cadwell
The New School for Social Research
Abstract
This research explores the finding that perceived agency may determine positive or negative future thinking about climate change. Using methods from collective memory and future thinking literature, we aim to demonstrate the role of political ideology and collective future thinking through a manipulation of perceived agency.
Cognitive Processes