The Psychology of Time Perception

Exploring the perception of time, this book delves into both contemporary and classical research, along with historical and philosophical insights. It introduces influential models of internal clocks that govern time perception, while examining the impact of cognition and emotion. The text addresses everyday questions about time's passage, reviews studies on timing in children and older adults, and presents recent models of animal timing in an accessible manner. This comprehensive approach offers a thorough understanding of how various factors influence our experience of time.