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Prospection is the capacity or act of imagining the future. It is formed by analogy to retrospection, or memory, the act of examining the past. Since the mid-2000s prospection has become an active area of research in cognitive psychology.

Etymology

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The evolution of prospection

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The primacy of prospection over memory

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A common brain mechanism

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See Also

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Category:Cognitive science Category:Mental processes Category:Imagination Category:Future