WHAT IS SO IMPORTANT ABOUT PROSPECTION? Placing the future center stage as a way of understanding the function of various cognitive processes is a theoretical position that is gaining in interest and its origins can be traced to work on foresight in the 60s (Stark, 1966) and 70s (Fischhoff, 1975). In fact, some might say that prospection was at the heart of cybernetics, and so its origins lie i...

Abstract Prospection is the ability to think about future in order guide behavior and gain desirable outcomes. Although theoretical research on topic exists, there a lack of practical application. We developed evaluated prospective coaching program subclinical sample with limited subjective well-being. Twenty-nine participants ( M age = 40.6 years, SD 13.6; range 19–62 years) participated three...

Greedy individuals often exhibit more impulsive decision-making and short-sighted behaviors. It has been assumed that altered reward circuitry prospection network is associated with greed personality trait (GPT). In this study, we first explored the morphological characteristics (i.e., gray matter volume; GMV) of GPT combined univariate multivariate pattern analysis (MVPA) approaches. Second, a...