We experience the present as a continuous stream of information, but often experience the
past in parcels of unique events or episodes. Decades of research have helped to articulate …

Remembering the unfolding of past episodes usually takes less time than their actual
duration. In this study, we evaluated whether such temporal compression emerges when …

In this article, I outline the evolution of my research in the domain of narrative
comprehension. I cover three phases:(1) the event-indexing model, which explores …

Continuous experiences are segmented into discrete long-term memories through the
generation of event boundaries. A leading theory of event segmentation proposes that event …

Every day, we encounter far more information than we could possibly remember. Thus, our
memory systems must organize and prioritize the details from an experience that can …

The framework of event perception suggests that people segment continuous perceptual
input into discrete events by forming mental representations of ongoing activity. Prior work …

The human mind automatically divides continuous experience into meaningful events (event
segmentation). Despite abundant evidence that some kinds of situation changes (eg, action …

For a long time, clinical knowledge and first-person reports have pointed to individual
differences in the dynamics of spontaneous thoughts, in particular in the extreme case of …

Event boundaries help structure the content of episodic memories by segmenting
continuous experiences into discrete events. Event boundaries may also serve to preserve …