Salient Saccades Time Warp

People often relive past experiences or “pre-live” future events, looking for stories that make sense of these experiences in the present moment.

Such meaning cannot be found in objective time, which portrays time as constant and immutable. If all units of time are equival...

We pay more attention to and remember negative experiences or information more than positive ones. If you receive numerous compliments and one criticism, you're likely to dwell on the criticism.

• Even this may not sound like a practical thing to do, an intangible experience can often bring you joy for longer than a physical object.
• Experiences are short-lived, but not in a psychological sense. They live on in our memories, they live on in the stories we recall and tell - th...