Chris Achen and Larry Bartels presented a paper called “Blind Retrospection — Electoral Responses to Drought, Flu and Shark Attacks.” The authors trace “the electoral impact of a clearly ...

Citations: Mitchell, Terence, Leigh Thompson. 1994. A theory of temporal adjustments of the evaluation of events: Rosy Prospection and Rosy Retrospection.

They were perfect sons. We were a perfect family! Except, we weren’t. Rosy retrospection is a cognitive bias that causes people to remember past events as being more positive than they really were.

Nevertheless, if we lost the battle on occasion, now is the time of the year to think and use retrospection, and where necessary, regret, to make positive resolutions and move forward into a ...

MORE BAD NEWS FOR BIDEN: IS IT ‘ROSY RETROSPECTION’ OR JUST FACT? The 2024 presidential election is extraordinary in a lot of ways, but especially in this one: Voters can judge the ...

Seems like everyone deserves a pat on the back, wouldn't you say? This issue offers a balance of retrospection and anticipation, as we look back on the year that was and also begin to prepare for ...

In 2021, there were talks with trade unions which also led to a retrospection deal being put forward in August 2022. The deal included the recognition of past continuous service based on the ...