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The geometric illusion and induced differences in perceived time.

W L Brigner1

  • 1Appalachian State University, Boone, NC 28608.

Perceptual and Motor Skills
|October 1, 1988
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Circle size influences how we perceive time. Larger circles make intervening time intervals seem longer, similar to how they affect perceived line length in the Baldwin illusion.

Area of Science:

  • Visual perception
  • Psychophysics
  • Temporal cognition

Background:

  • The Baldwin illusion demonstrates that circle size affects perceived line length.
  • Previous research has not explored the impact of circle size on time perception.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To investigate whether circle size influences the perceived duration of a time interval.
  • To determine if this effect is analogous to the Baldwin illusion's impact on spatial extent.

Main Methods:

  • Participants judged the duration of a time interval presented between visual stimuli.
  • The size of the intervening circles was systematically varied.

Main Results:

  • Perceived duration of the time interval was significantly influenced by the size of the intervening circles.

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  • Larger circles led to an overestimation of the time interval's duration.

    • Conclusions:

    • Circle size is a critical factor in modulating temporal perception.
    • This finding extends the principles of the Baldwin illusion to the domain of time perception.