What Is Psychological Time? Understanding the Subjective Nature of Time

Understanding the Subjective Nature of Time at Silachi

Psychological time, or subjective time perception, refers to how we internally experience the passage of durations, sequences, and moments. Unlike objective clock time, it varies based on attention, emotions, cognitive load, and awareness levels. Research in psychology and neuroscience shows time perception isn’t fixed. Factors like dopamine (which can speed up perception) and norepinephrine (which […]