Mental Simulation is the ability to project situations about oneself. Our imagination can be used to accomplish many tasks. First, we can use it to wonder about places other than the present time that we would like to be. Many of us use mental simulation as a way to cope with existing problems. Second, mental simulation can be used as a way to hide our feelings. It may also lead one to realize many different points of life that would otherwise be missed.
For example, a good interpretation of mental simulation took place during Desert Storm. A Tactical Action Officer was asked by one…
