The subjective perception of the passage of time varies due to cognitive mechanisms

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Multiple empirical studies confirm that the subjective perception of the passage of time is modulated by underlying cognitive mechanisms, including working memory, attention, and object recognition.

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The retrieved literature contains multiple experimental studies demonstrating that cognitive mechanisms such as working memory, attention, and perceptual recognition directly influence and mediate subjective time perception.

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Alcohol use disorder and time perception: The mediating role of attention and working memory

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Yunpeng Liu, Huazhan Yin, Xiaoyi Liu, Li Zhang, Dehua Wu, Yan Shi, Yang Chen, Xuhui Zhou. Alcohol use disorder and time perception: The mediating role of attention and working memory. 2024. https://doi.org/10.1111/adb.13367

Paper [0] demonstrates that working memory deficits significantly mediate time perception alterations in individuals with alcohol use disorder, linking cognitive mechanisms directly to subjective time.

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Modulation of perceived time caused by stimulus clarity in object recognition.

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Minami T, Terasawa S, Kinzuka Y, Sato F, Nakauchi S. Modulation of perceived time caused by stimulus clarity in object recognition.. 2026. https://doi.org/10.3758/s13414-026-03295-8

Paper [10] shows that psychological time perception varies based on cognitive and perceptual factors such as object recognition and stimulus clarity.

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first checked01 Aug 2026

judged → SUPPORTED · 8401 Aug 2026

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