perception

Visual clutter skews our time perception

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Visual clutter skews our time perception

Hello Nature readers, would you like to get this Briefing in your inbox free every day? Sign up here. Previous research has shown that our perception of time is linked to our senses.Credit: Karol Serewis/SOPA Images/LightRocket/Getty When people look at larger, less cluttered scenes — a big, empty warehouse, for example — they think they … Read more

Your perception of time is skewed by what you see

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Your perception of time is skewed by what you see

Previous research has shown that our perception of time is linked to our senses.Credit: Karol Serewis/SOPA Images/LightRocket/Getty How the brain processes visual information — and its perception of time — is heavily influenced by what we’re looking at, a study has found. In the experiment, participants perceived the amount of time they had spent looking … Read more