I identify as a transsexual but I cannot deny there is a little of the TV, CD and TG in me as well. I also believe that many CD's try to align themselves with the transsexual population; almost as if it is a badge of honour.
Stanford University psychology professor emeritus Philip Zimbardo coined the idea of time perspective. After more than ten yearsâ research, he concluded that our attitude toward time is just as defining as key personality traits such as optimism or sociability.
(Of course, this is cheating, because there is a lot packed into the distinction.) The terminology comes from law and economics, and here is the basic idea: 1  The ex post perspective is backward looking. 2  The ex ante perspective is forward looking.