Publications: Episodic Simulation


Imagining future and hypothetical scenarios to guide behavior


Action planning interventions to promote individual and collective climate action


Kirsten Lydic, Alyssa H. Sinclair, Danielle Cosme, José Carreras-Tartak, Emily B. Falk

PsyArXiv


Behavioral interventions motivate action to address climate change


Alyssa H. Sinclair, Dani Cosme, Kirsten Lydic, Diego A. Reinero, José Carreras-Tartak, Michael E. Mann, Emily B. Falk

Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the USA, vol. 122(20), 2025, pp. e2426768122


Imagining a personalized scenario selectively increases perceived risk of viral transmission for older adults


Alyssa H. Sinclair, Matthew L. Stanley, Shabnam Hakimi, Roberto Cabeza, R. Alison Adcock, Gregory R. Samanez-Larkin

Nature Aging, vol. 1, 2021, pp. 677-683


Pairing facts with imagined consequences improves pandemic-related risk perception


Alyssa H. Sinclair, Shabnam Hakimi, Matthew L. Stanley, R. Alison Adcock, Gregory R. Samanez-Larkin

Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the USA, vol. 118(32), 2021, pp. e2100970118


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