>[!abstract] >Rosy retrospection is a proposed psychological phenomenon of recalling the past more positively than it was actually experienced. [...] Rosy retrospection is very closely related to the concept of nostalgia. (Wikipedia, 2025). >[!related] >- **North** (upstream): — >- **West** (similar): [[Attritional pessimism]]; [[Declinism]] >- **East** (different): — >- **South** (downstream): —