Certaines situations peuvent perturber la perception du temps qui passe, l’accélérant ou le ralentissant, c’est notamment ce qu’il semble se produire durant un confinement.

Quelle est notre perception du temps qui passe lorsque nos journées se déroulent cloîtrées chez nous et qu’elles se ressemblent de jour en jour ?

Chronique diffusée le 5 novembre 2020. L’ensemble des chroniques est accessible sur une playlist dédiée.

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Pour aller plus loin :

« Covid-19 : le confinement modifie de manière étonnante notre perception du temps » par Coralie Lemke. Publié sur Sciences et avenir, le 02/11/2020. Consulté le 09/11/2020. Lien : https://www.sciencesetavenir.fr/sante/cerveau-et-psy/la-pandemie-de-covid-19-detraque-notre-perception-du-temps_148820.

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Un autre épisode du podcast en lien :

« La Tête Dans Le Cerveau #140 – Le cerveau face au confinement ».

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FunkyFocus – Clear glass with red sand grainer (2016). https://www.pexels.com/photo/clear-glass-with-red-sand-grainer-39396/

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