How emotions colour our perception of time

Sylvie Droit-Volet; WARREN H. MECK

doi:10.1016/j.tics.2007.09.008

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How emotions colour our perception of time

Sylvie Droit-Volet WARREN H. MECK

Trends in Cognitive Sciences Vol. 11 No. 12 pp. 504-513 · Elsevier BV

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Sylvie Droit-Volet, WARREN H. MECK (2007). How emotions colour our perception of time. Trends in Cognitive Sciences, 11(12), 504-513. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.tics.2007.09.008

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