Sentences with phrase «distinct immediate past»

In memory we receive the past into our present experience in different degrees of distinctness, and sometimes the indistinct remote past is more powerfully influential on our present feeling than is the distinct immediate past.

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Primary memory assures the survival of the immediate past in the present moment of experience, as distinct from «secondary memory» which recalls a more distant past into present experience.
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