Reasons Revealed for the Brain’s Elastic Sense of Time | Quanta Magazine

Reasons Revealed for the Brain’s Elastic Sense of Time | Quanta Magazine

QUOTE OF THE DAY

“Everyone knows the saying that ‘time flies when you’re having fun’… But the full story might be more nuanced: time flies when you’re having more fun than you expected.”

Cognitive neuroscientist Sam Gershman responds to research showing that prediction errors bias time perception. (Quanta | 6 min read)
Reference: Nature Neuroscience paper