WA Roberts, MC Feeney - Trends in cognitive sciences, 2009 - cell.com
… People regularly travel through timementally to remember and reconstruct past events and … We suggest that a bi-cone structure best describes human mentaltimetravel (MTT) abilities. …
T Suddendorf, DR Addis… - … Transactions of the …, 2009 - royalsocietypublishing.org
… of mentaltimetravel into the past and future, and consider what, if anything, might be uniquely human about mentaltimetravel. … and why mentaltimetravel evolved in hominin evolution. …
… This has raised the possibility of mentaltimetravel (MTT) in animals and sparked similar research … Humans frequently engage in such mentaltimetravel (MTT), reliving past events and …
… Yet, as long as they are not embedded within a specific temporal context, such representations are best characterized as mental space travel rather than true mentaltimetravel (see Box …
… We argue that mentaltimetravel is the most flexible of … for mentaltimetravel in nonhuman animals, and suggest a framework that identifies subsidiary mechanisms of mentaltimetravel …
T Suddendorf - Trends in cognitive sciences, 2013 - cell.com
… mentaltimetravel is uniquely human [7]. Here, I outline reasons why I think the evidence fails to show that animals travelmentally in time … behavioural indicators of mentaltimetravel [3, 4…
P Boyer - Trends in cognitive sciences, 2008 - cell.com
… What is the function of our capacity for ‘mentaltimetravel’? Evolutionary considerations suggest that vivid memory and imaginative foresight may be crucial cognitive devices for human …
Episodic memory has often been viewed as being fundamentally of the past, as being dependent on the transmission of content from the past, and, insofar as it preserves a certain kind …
… mentaltimetravel (MTT) hypothesis, the debate as to whether episodic cognition is unique to humans remains unresolved. In this article, we review the evidence for mentaltimetravel in …