Explain What Velleman Means When He Says That an Effect

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Essay

Explain what Velleman means when he says that an effect produced by "experiential anticipation, in which I prefigure a future experience from the perspective that I expect to occupy in it. A single self appears to have its full existence both now and later, because I who anticipate the experience and the 'I' of the anticipated experience become superimposed."

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Definitions:

Authoritarian Parents

A parenting style characterized by high demands and low responsiveness, where parents exert high levels of control over their children with little reciprocal communication.

Coercive

Pertaining to employing intimidation or physical power to coerce someone into doing something or to ensure obedience.

Trusting

The attitude or disposition to believe in the reliability, truth, ability, or strength of someone or something.

Parenting Styles

Different approaches to raising children characterized by various combinations of responsiveness and demandingness.