Approaching future rewards or waiting for them to arrive: Spatial representations of time and intertemporal choice.

Our mental representation of the passage of time is structured by concepts of spatial motion, including an ego-moving perspective in which the self is perceived as approaching future events and a time-moving perspective in which future events are perceived as approaching the self. While previous res...

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Main Authors: Daniel Fletcher, Robert Houghton, Alexa Spence
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2024-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://journals.plos.org/plosone/article/file?id=10.1371/journal.pone.0301781&type=printable