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Semantic memory, Psychology, Memory, Time, Past, Future

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How Humans Have a Time Machine in Our Heads

The ability to draw from your past and imagine a possible future is called mental time travel. And it might be only unique to humans.

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On Sep 9, 2022
The ability to draw from your past and imagine a possible future is called mental time travel. And it might be only unique to humans. https://t.co/nLeS8PIu4b
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How Humans Have a Time Machine in Our Heads

How Humans Have a Time Machine in Our Heads

The ability to draw from your past and imagine a possible future is called mental time travel. And it might be only unique to humans.

The Science of Mental Time Travel and Why Our Ability to Imagine the Future Is Essential to Our Humanity

The Science of Mental Time Travel and Why Our Ability to Imagine the Future Is Essential to Our Humanity

Shedding light on “the cognitive rudder that allows our brains to navigate the river of time.”

How Our Brain Preserves Our Sense of Self

How Our Brain Preserves Our Sense of Self

One brain region is crucial for our ability to form and maintain a consistent identity both now and when thinking about the future

The Cure for Holiday Blues

The Cure for Holiday Blues

You’ll enjoy the season more if you lower your expectations.

Mental time travel

Mental time travel

[citation needed] Episodic future thinking involves multiple component processes: retrieval and integration of relevant information from memory, processing of subjective time, and ...

TIP470: HOW TO LEVERAGE INFORMATION TO SERVE YOU BEST

TIP470: HOW TO LEVERAGE INFORMATION TO SERVE YOU BEST

TIP470: HOW TO LEVERAGE INFORMATION TO SERVE YOU BEST W/ ROSS DAWSON 18 August 2022 Trey chats with the founding Chairman of Advanced Human Technologies Group, Ross

Remembering events and representing time

Remembering events and representing time

Episodic memory—memory for personally experienced past events—seems to afford a distinctive kind of cognitive contact with the past. This makes it natural to think that episodic memory is ...

The Mystery of S., the Man with an Impossible Memory

The Mystery of S., the Man with an Impossible Memory

A famous case study helped spark a myth about a man who could not forget. But the truth is more complicated.

Man Predicting The Future in 1945 100% True

Man Predicting The Future in 1945 100% True

We were recently sent this audio file, which was a portion of a British radio show from the year 1945. The announcer makes predictions for the next hundred y...

Conflicts to come

Conflicts to come

“History is littered with mistaken predictions about the future of warfare”: taking this observation as its premise, this Chaillot Paper takes a novel approach to exploring how future ...

Daily Inspiration: “A child born on this day will have the opportunity to witness the arrival of the wonders of the 22nd century!”

Daily Inspiration: “A child born on this day will have the opportunity to witness the arrival of the wonders of the 22nd century!”

“A child born on this day will have the opportunity to witness the arrival of the wonders of the 22nd century!” – Futurist Jim Carroll Apparently, George Jetson arrived on this planet ...