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Learning and Metacognition for the Perception of Time — NSF Award to George Mason University (VA, $721,141)

This project aims to improve the understanding of how humans perceive and are aware of time, a key aspect of everyday life. Whether it is talking with friends, playing music, or performing tasks, a sense of timing is crucial. Remarkably, one can also judge one's own timing accuracy, such as knowing if one is early or l

Award titleLearning and Metacognition for the Perception of Time
Award ID2342812
AwardeeGeorge Mason University
CityFAIRFAX
StateVA
Amount obligated$721,141
Principal investigatorMartin Wiener
ProgramCognitive Neuroscience
Start date08/01/2024
AbstractThis project aims to improve the understanding of how humans perceive and are aware of time, a key aspect of everyday life. Whether it is talking with friends, playing music, or performing tasks, a sense of timing is crucial. Remarkably, one can also judge one's own timing accuracy, such as knowing if one is early or late and by how much. This awareness helps to learn and improve timing skills. However, little is known about how these two processes, timing and self-awareness of timing, work toge
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