The neural substrates of subjective time dilation

Frontiers in Human Neuroscience

Volumn 4, Issue , 2010, Pages

  Wittmann, Marc ^a,b,c   van Wassenhove, Virginie ^d   Craig, A D ^e   Paulus, Martin P ^b,c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF FREIBURG   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^c VA SAN DIEGO HEALTHCARE SYSTEM   (United States)

^d INSERM   (France)

^e BARROW NEUROLOGICAL INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

Cingulate cortex; Duration; Fmri; Insular cortex; Temporal illusion; Time perception; Vision

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ANTERIOR CINGULATE; ARTICLE; AWARENESS; CONTROLLED STUDY; DECISION MAKING; EVENT RELATED POTENTIAL; EVOKED RESPONSE; EXECUTIVE FUNCTION; FEMALE; FUNCTIONAL MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; GUSTATORY CORTEX; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; ILLUSION; IMAGE ANALYSIS; IMAGE PROCESSING; MALE; MENTAL TASK; NEUROIMAGING; NEUROMODULATION; NORMAL HUMAN; STANDARD; TASK PERFORMANCE; TIME LAPSE IMAGING; TIME PERCEPTION;

EID: 79151470409     PISSN: 16625161     EISSN: 16625161     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3389/neuro.09.002.2010     Document Type: Article

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