episodic future thought / pensée future épisodique
Synonyms: episodic foresight, episodic future thinking, episodic future-oriented thought, episodic prospection, episodic simulation
Synonymes : anticipation épisodique, pensée épisodique future, projection de soi dans le futur, projection future, projection vers le futur, prospection épisodique, simulation épisodique
Group: Human
Groupe : Homme
Definition: Imaging or simulating future personal events, based on episodic memory.
Définition : Imaginer et vivre à l'avance des épisodes personnels futurs à l'aide de la mémoire épisodique.
Broader term: mental time travel, mental imagery
Terme générique : voyage mental dans le temps, imagerie mentale
Related terms: continuism, episodic memory, Confabulation Battery, constructive episodic simulation hypothesis, episodic future thinking-induced forgetting, predictive brain, default mode network, episodic counterfactual thought
Termes associés : continuisme, mémoire épisodique, Batterie de confabulation, hypothèse de la simulation constructive épisodique, oubli induit par la pensée future épisodique, cerveau prédictif, réseau du mode par défaut, pensée contrefactuelle épisodique
Has study methods: personal future task, Sentence Completion for Events in the Future Test, Adapted Autobiographical Interview, Survey of Autobiographical Memory, episodic specificity induction
Selected bibliography: Addis, D. R., Wong, A. T., & Schacter, D. L. (2007). Remembering the past and imagining the future: Common and distinct neural substrates during event construction and elaboration. Neuropsychologia, 45(7), 1363–1377. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.neuropsychologia.2006.10.016 [Study type: empirical study / Access: closed], Atance, C. M., & O’Neill, D. K. (2001). Episodic future thinking. Trends in Cognitive Sciences, 5(12), 533-539. https://doi.org/10.1016/S1364-6613(00)01804-0 [Study type: literature review / Access: closed], Bulley, A., & Schacter, D. L. (2023). Episodic future thinking, memory, and decision-making. In R. H. Logie, Z. Wen, S. E. Gathercole, N. Cowan, & R. W. Engle (Eds.), Memory in science for society: There is nothing as practical as a good theory (pp. 123–148). Oxford University Press. [Study type: literature review / Access: closed], Charretier, L., Eustache, F., & Quinette, P. (2022). La projection vers le futur : neuropsychologie, neuro-imagerie et psychopathologie. Annales Médico-psychologiques, revue psychiatrique, 180(1), 60‑65. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.amp.2021.11.017 [Study type: literature review / Access: open], Hallford, D. J., Austin, D. W., Takano, K., & Raes, F. (2018). Psychopathology and episodic future thinking: A systematic review and meta-analysis of specificity and episodic detail. Behaviour Research and Therapy, 102, 42–51. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.brat.2018.01.003 [Study type: meta-analysis / Access: closed], Miloyan, B., & McFarlane, K. A. (2019). The measurement of episodic foresight: A systematic review of assessment instruments. Cortex, 117, 351–370. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.cortex.2018.08.018 [Study type: literature review / Access: closed], Morton, C., & MacLeod, A. K. (2023). Vividness of imagery and affective response to episodic memories and episodic future thoughts: A systematic review and meta-analysis. Memory, 31(8), 1098–1110. https://doi.org/10.1080/09658211.2023.2224609 [Study type: meta-analysis / Access: open], Nyhout, A., & Mahy, C. E. V. (2023). Episodic thought in development: On the relation between memory and future thinking. Developmental Review, 70, 101103. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.dr.2023.101103 [Study type: literature review / Access: open], Robins, S. K. (2022). Episodic memory is not for the future. In A. Sant’Anna, C. J. McCarroll, & K. Michaelian (Eds.), Current controversies in philosophy of memory (pp. 166–184). Routledge. [Study type: literature review / Access: closed], Schacter, D. L., Benoit, R. G., & Szpunar, K. K. (2017). Episodic future thinking: mechanisms and functions. Current Opinion in Behavioral Sciences, 17, 41–50. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.cobeha.2017.06.002 [Study type: literature review / Access: closed], Schubert, T., Eloo, R., Scharfen, J., & Morina, N. (2020). How imagining personal future scenarios influences affect: Systematic review and meta-analysis. Clinical Psychology Review, 75, 101811. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.cpr.2019.101811 [Study type: literature review / Access: closed], Szpunar, K. K. (2010). Episodic future thought: An emerging concept. Perspectives on Psychological Science, 5(2), 142–162. https://doi.org/10.1177/1745691610362350 [Study type: literature review / Access: closed], d’Argembeau, A. (2016). La pensée future épisodique : Entre simulation et contexte autobiographique. Revue de neuropsychologie, Volume 8(1), 55–59. https://doi-org.inshs.bib.cnrs.fr/10.3917/rne.081.0055 [Study type: literature review / Access: open]
Dataset citations: Branch, J. (2021, September 28). Experimental Design as a Retrieval Method for Assessing the Phenomenological Characteristics of Episodic Memories, Episodic Future Thoughts, and Episodic Counterfactual Thoughts. https://osf.io/6z5ks/, Bø, S., & Wolff, K. (2019, October 4). Episodic future thinking and risk perception. https://osf.io/ygptx/, Bø, S., & Wolff, K. (2020, February 24). Episodic future thinking and climate risk. https://osf.io/h3vqb/, D’Argembeau, A. (2020, June 19). The temporal compression of events during episodic future thinking. https://osf.io/uny8r/, Hollis-Hansen, K. (2019, March 15). Improvements in episodic future thinking methodology: Establishing a standardized episodic thinking control. doi:10.17605/OSF.IO/6NSQB