Mental time travel: A case for evolutionary continuity

Trends in Cognitive Sciences

Volumn 17, Issue 1, 2013, Pages 5-6

  Corballis, Michael C ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF AUCKLAND   (New Zealand)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

EVOLUTION; HIPPOCAMPUS; HUMAN; INFORMATION; MEMORY; MENTAL FUNCTION; MENTAL TIME TRAVEL; NEUROPHYSIOLOGY; NONHUMAN; NOTE; THINKING; TIME;

ANIMALS; BEHAVIOR, ANIMAL; BIOLOGICAL EVOLUTION; HIPPOCAMPUS; HUMANS; MEMORY, EPISODIC; NERVE NET; RATS; TIME;

EID: 84871716146     PISSN: 13646613     EISSN: 1879307X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.tics.2012.10.009     Document Type: Note

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