Time is a universal psychological dimension, but time perception has often been studied
and discussed in relative isolation. Increasingly, researchers are searching for unifying …

A large number of competing models exist for how the brain creates a representation of time.
However, several human and animal studies point to'climbing neural activation'as a …

How Words Mean introduces a new approach to the role of words and other linguistic units
in the construction of meaning. It does so by addressing the interaction between non …

The composer Gustav Mahler is supposed to have said “A symphony must be like the world.
It must contain everything.” While this might be true of a Mahlerian symphony, it certainly is …

Our sense of time is altered by our emotions to such an extent that time seems to fly when
we are having fun and drags when we are bored. Recent studies using standardized …

By presenting and synthesizing findings on the character of boredom, the article advances a
theoretical account of the function of the state of boredom. The article argues that the state of …

Like other senses, our perception of time is not veridical, but rather, is modulated by
changes in environmental context. Anecdotal experiences suggest that emotions can be …

Time is a guiding force in the behavior of all organisms. For both a rat in an experimental
setting (eg Skinner box) trying to predict when reinforcement will be delivered and a human …

Time is an important dimension when individuals make decisions. Specifically, the time until
a beneficial outcome can be received is viewed as a cost and is weighed against the …

The present manuscript discusses the time–emotion paradox in time psychology: although
humans are able to accurately estimate time as if they possess a specific mechanism that …