Time Perception, Cognitive Correlates, Age and Emotions

AbstractThe time perception is different not only between different age categories, but also between individuals from the same age stage. The experience of time is also dependant on the subjective perception of the activity type an individual performs. The relation of the time with the subjective internal representation is a systemic, strong and complex one, of a major importance for human beings. Different studies analyzed neural correlates of the time perception and behavioral activation.The time perception is strongly related to the feeling of social exclusion and to the meaning of an individual's life. The age, the specific of the activities, emotions associated with the activities, cognition, all are in a direct relation with time perception which in turns influences all these aspects and functions