Only negative or dreaded possible selves have been shown to have any impact on actual behavior.

Name: Only negative or dreaded possible selves have been shown to have any impact on actual behavior.
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Both positive (aspirational) and negative (feared) possible selves can influence behavior. Positive possible selves can motivate individuals towards goals, while negative possible selves can motivate individuals to avoid undesired outcomes.

Only Negative or Dreaded Possible Selves Have Been Shown to Have