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Everyone knows that time flies when you're having fun and that it can slow to a crawl when you're not. But why is that? Why does an hour spent watching the clock in a boring meeting

seem to take at least twice as long as an hour chatting with friends over coffee?

Today we're going to talk to a psychologist who studies time perception about how our experiences and emotions influence our sense of time.

Why does time seem to go by faster as we get older? Is there a time clock region in the brain?

Are humans the only animals with a sense of time? Why did the COVID-19

pandemic do such strange things to so many people's sense of time? How does culture affect time

perception? And if time seems to be speeding by too fast for you, is there anything you can do

to slow it down?

Welcome to Speaking of Psychology, the flagship podcast of the American Psychological Association that examines the links between psychological science and everyday life.

I'm Kim Mills.

My guest today is Dr. Ruth Ogden, professor of the psychology of time at Liverpool John Moore's University in the UK.

Her research focuses on how humans perceive the passage of time.

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