The ability to foresee, anticipate, and plan for future desired outcomes is crucial for well-
being, motivation, and behavior. However, theories in organizational psychology do not …

Despite extensive evidence that time perspective is associated with a range of important
outcomes across a variety of life domains (eg, health, education, wealth), the question of …

We develop a cultural evolutionary theory of the origins of prosocial religions and apply it to
resolve two puzzles in human psychology and cultural history:(1) the rise of large-scale …

We comprehensively reviewed and organized the literature examining the relationship
between possible or future selves and current action. We distinguish studies focused on …

Religion's neural underpinnings have long been a topic of speculation and debate, but an
emerging neuroscience of religion is beginning to clarify which regions of the brain integrate …

Religious people are more trusted than nonreligious people. Although most theorists
attribute these perceptions to the beliefs of religious targets, religious individuals also differ …

People can take extraordinary measures to protect that which they view as sacred. They may
refuse financial gain, engage in bloody, inter-generational conflicts, mount hunger strikes …

It is widely understood that business-owning families pursue socioemotional wealth (SEW)
primarily to satisfy their desire for control over the firm. Unfortunately, due to the private …

To study how religiosity affects family business goals, we merge literatures on goal setting,
temporal orientation, and family business to argue that family business goals can be …

The neoclassical economic view, which posits that individuals' behavioral motivations stem
from utility maximization, overlooks the crucial role of ethical dimension. This oversight limits …