Fearing the Future? Future-oriented Thought Produces Aversion to Risky Investments, Trust, and Immorality
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66 © 2017 Guilford Publications, Inc. This project was supported by a grant from the John Templeton Foundation (Grant number 032294). The opinions expressed here are our own and do not necessarily reflect the views of the John Templeton Foundation. Address correspondence to Andrew E. Monroe, Department of Psychology, Appalachian State University, 222 Joyce Lawrence Ln., Boone, NC 28608; E-mail: [email protected]. MONROE ET AL.
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