Moment Return Craving
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A Moment Return Craving is a craving state that involves intense desire to return to and re-experience a specific past moment with its original emotional intensity.
- AKA: Temporal Return Desire, Moment Reliving Craving, Past Moment Yearning.
- Context:
- It can typically focus on peak experiences with high emotional valence.
- It can typically involve vivid episodic memory of specific details.
- It can typically generate approach motivation toward memory triggers.
- It can typically create temporal comparison between past and present.
- It can often involve sensory memories including sounds, smells, and textures.
- It can often trigger mental time travel through episodic reconstruction.
- It can often influence present behavior through past idealization.
- It can range from being a Recent Moment Craving to being a Distant Moment Craving, depending on its temporal distance.
- It can range from being a Specific Moment Craving to being a Period Craving, depending on its temporal precision.
- It can range from being a Achievable Return Craving to being an Impossible Return Craving, depending on its feasibility.
- It can range from being a Healthy Moment Craving to being a Pathological Moment Craving, depending on its psychological impact.
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- Example(s):
- Relationship Moment Cravings, such as:
- Achievement Moment Cravings, such as:
- Experience Moment Cravings, such as:
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- Counter-Example(s):
- Future Anticipation Craving, which involves forward looking desire.
- Knowledge Craving, which seeks new information rather than past experiences.
- General Nostalgia, which lacks specific moment focus.
- See: Craving State, Temporal Emotional State, State of Desire, Nostalgic Emotional State, Episodic Memory, Mental Time Travel, Peak Experience, Emotional Memory, Conversation Craving, Temporal Longing, Memory Trigger, Emotional Intensity Level, Future Anticipation Craving, Experience State.