Interactive Simulator
Attention Gate Model
Manipulate arousal and attentional focus to experience how subjective time warps. Based on Zakay & Block (1995).
50
Pacemaker rate ∝ arousal
50
Gate openness ∝ attention
Pacemaker
Rate ∝ arousal
5.0 pulses/s
→
Gate
Opens with attention
50% open
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Accumulator
Counts through-pulses
filling…
→
Subjective duration
1.00×
normal
Pulse stream
Objective time
Subjective time
Model formula
Subjective duration = (pulse_rate × gate_openness) / baseline
where pulse_rate = arousal/10, gate_openness = attention/100, baseline = 2.5
Normalized so baseline (50,50) = 1.00×