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  • Human density and location influence subjective time estimation in real-world settings.
  • Virtual reality (VR) offers a novel environment to investigate psychological phenomena.

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  • To investigate if human density affects time perception in virtual reality (VR) environments.
  • To determine if findings from real-world studies on time perception and density can be replicated in VR.

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  • Three experiments were conducted using head-mounted VR displays.
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  • Time perception was measured by participants' estimations of 30- and 60-second intervals.

Main Results:

  • Perceived time was longer in the cityscape condition compared to the countryside.
  • Perceived time was longer in crowded conditions (Ikebukuro station, nature park) versus uncrowded conditions.
  • VR findings mirrored previous real-world research on human density and time perception.

Conclusions:

  • Virtual reality (VR) is a viable tool for studying subjective time perception.
  • Crowded virtual environments lead to an overestimation of time, consistent with real-world observations.
  • VR environments can effectively simulate real-world factors influencing psychological experiences like time perception.