phenomenology of mental time

Question 1

autobiographical memory

Answer 1

experienced real past event

Question 2

temporal distribution of events

Answer 2

+childhood amnesia ( not remembering apart from your childhood)
+reminiscence bump (s the increased proportion of autobiographical memories from youth and early adulthood observed in adults over 40)
+recency (the quality or state of being recent)

Question 3

counterfactual events

Answer 3

Imagined past event that could have happened, but did not

Question 4

future projection

Answer 4

An imagined event that may happen in the future

Question 5

source monitoring framework

Answer 5

Extention- Reality monitoring.

Real events have more perceptual and contextual detail. We differentiate them from imagined events at the experiential level

Question 6

difference in phenomenology

Answer 6

+Autobiographical memories have higher phenomenology than counterfactual events.

+Future events have higher phenomenology than counterfactual events. Real > Imagined

+Future events are more positive than autobiographical memories (future positivity bias).

+Future events are more associated with the self and they are more important. There is self-enhancement as well.

Question 7

cultural life script

Answer 7

events that individuals in a culture can experience in their lifetime like milestone events such as graduation marriage and having a child they are mostly positive and related to right future