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rosy retrospection: a standalone construct

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Cognitive psychology

remembering events more positively than they were rated while being experienced, alongside positive anticipation beforehand.

In cognitive psychology, rosy retrospection refers to remembering events more positively than they were rated while being experienced, alongside positive anticipation beforehand. This meaning comes from Mitchell (1997) in Journal of Experimental Social Psychology.[1]

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References

Mitchell, T. R., Thompson, L., Peterson, E., & Cronk, R. (1997). Temporal Adjustments in the Evaluation of Events: The “Rosy View”. Journal of Experimental Social Psychology, 33(4), 421-448. https://doi.org/10.1006/jesp.1997.1333

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