Events: Anticipation, Action, Memory

Jim Mason
3 min readApr 29, 2022

How the growth of our brains creates our sense of time

Photo by Jacek Dylag on Unsplash

Things happen. Sometimes we expect them. Other times they surprise us. Sometimes we remember them. Sometimes we forget. We only notice them to the extent that they affect our brains.

Our brains are vital parts of us as living organisms. Like the other parts of our bodies, they grow and age as we do, and events determine…

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Jim Mason

I study language, cognition, and humans as social animals. You can support me by joining Medium at https://jmason37-80878.medium.com/membership