The study of time perception serves as a hallmark of integrative science, mixing linguistics, cognitive neuroscience, and attention research to explore the ways people feel the minutes and hours pass. And increasingly, this research is focusing on the role that emotion plays in distorting our sense of time. More
A study indicates that when we’re distracted by something visual, we can actually miss an unrelated smell. More
Students learn that what they view as “real” is but one version of reality, which can vary radically from the experience of other people.
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This field of study, Warren says, converged on the conclusion that complex group movements in humans and animals seem to follow three simple rules. More
Psychological scientists looking to apply for funding from the US National Science Foundation (NSF) may be interested in the following August and September deadlines: Perception, Action & Cognition (PAC): August 1, 2018 The PAC program funds basic behavioral research focusing on perceptual, motor, and cognitive processes and interactions. Topics of More
Research shows that you don’t need to see an actual object to experience the “ventriloquist illusion” and its aftereffect. Simply imagining the object produces the same illusory results. More
