Blar i Department of Psychosocial Science på tidsskrift "Collabra: Psychology"
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Discrete Emotions Caused by Episodic Future Thinking: A Systematic Review With Narrative Synthesis
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2022)Engaging in episodic future thinking, where a person imagines a specific, personal future, influences decisions partly through evoking affective experiences. While there is a growing literature on how future thinking ... -
Nothing Is Certain Except Taxes and the Other Thing: Searching for Death Anxiety in a Large Online Sample
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2023)Philosophical and psychological literature has suggested that death anxiety has a profound impact on people’s lives and is a fundamental aspect of what it means to be human. Such claims motivated us to examine how people ... -
Realistic Expectations and Prosocial Behavioural Intentions to the Early Phase of the COVID-19 Pandemic in the Norwegian Population
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2021)The coronavirus pandemic represents a serious challenge for modern societies. Individuals’ perception of risk influences their choice of action, and their collective actions determine the societal impact of the pandemic. ... -
Working for the Best or Bracing for the Worst? Approach and Avoidance Motivation in Planning
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2021)Even though planning is generally helpful in goal pursuit, people do not always choose to plan. The inclination to plan might depend on whether we focus on what we seek to approach or what we seek to avoid. In two ...