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Subjective Acceleration of Time Experience in Everyday Life across Adulthood
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John, Dennis; Lang, Frieder R. – Developmental Psychology, 2015
Most people believe that time seems to pass more quickly as they age. Building on assumptions of socioemotional selectivity theory, we investigated whether awareness that one's future lifetime is limited is associated with one's experience of time during everyday activities across adulthood in 3 studies. In the first 2 studies (Study 1: N = 608;…
Descriptors: Older Adults, Young Adults, Time Perspective, Comparative Analysis
Developmental Changes in Time Estimation: Comparing Childhood and Old Age.
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McCormack, Teresa; Brown, Gordon D. A.; Maylor, Elizabeth A.; Darby, Richard J.; Green, Dina – Developmental Psychology, 1999
Examined developmental changes in time estimation among 5- to 99-year olds. Found that older adults and young children performed at lower levels than young adults; identified qualitative differences in error patterns of older adults and children. Proposed model of temporal generalization and bisection assuming developmental changes in noisiness of…
Descriptors: Age Differences, Children, Comparative Analysis, Error Patterns
Perception of Rhythm by Subjects with Normal and Deficient Hearing
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Rileigh, Kathryn K.; Odom, Penelope B. – Developmental Psychology, 1972
Study found that auditory experience has an indirect influence on rhythm perception, but auditory involvement during the task does not. (Authors/MB)
Descriptors: Age Differences, Comparative Analysis, Data Analysis, Deafness