The effect of alcohol administration on human timing: A comparison of prospective timing, retrospective timing and passage of time judgements

Acta Psychologica

Volumn 138, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 254-262

  Ogden, Ruth S ^a   Wearden, John H ^b   Gallagher, Denis T ^a   Montgomery, Catharine ^a  

^a LIVERPOOL JOHN MOORES UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^b KEELE UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Alcohol; Temporal generalisation; Temporal perception; Verbal estimation

Indexed keywords

ALCOHOL; CENTRAL DEPRESSANT AGENT;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DECISION MAKING; DRUG EFFECT; FEMALE; HUMAN; LEARNING; MALE; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; TIME PERCEPTION;

ADULT; CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM DEPRESSANTS; ETHANOL; FEMALE; GENERALIZATION (PSYCHOLOGY); HUMANS; JUDGMENT; MALE; TIME PERCEPTION;

EID: 80052897019     PISSN: 00016918     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.actpsy.2011.07.002     Document Type: Article

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