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  1. Apr 24, 2023 · A year and half alone in a cave might sound like a nightmare to a lot of people, but Spanish athlete Beatriz Flamini emerged with a cheerful grin and said she thought she had more time to...

    • Why Did She Lose Her Sense of time?
    • A Common Thread
    • About This Social Isolation and Time Perception Research News

    Our actions, emotions and changes in our environment can have powerful effects on the way in which our minds process time. For most people, the rising and setting of the sun mark the passing of days, and work and social routines mark the passing of hours. In the darkness of an underground cave, without the company of others, many signals of passing...

    Flamini is not the first to experience a change in her experience of time after a change in environment. Similar experiences were reported by French scientist Michel Siffreduring his two- to six-month-long cave expeditions in the 1960s and 70s. A loss of sense of time was consistently reported by adults and children who spent prolonged periods isol...

    Author: Ruth Ogden Source: The Conversation Contact: Ruth Ogden – The Conversation Image: The image is in the public domain

  2. Apr 20, 2023 · A year and half alone in a cave might sound like a nightmare to a lot of people, but Spanish athlete Beatriz Flamini emerged with a cheerful grin and said she thought she had more time to...

  3. Jul 2, 2023 · In 2021, a so-called Deep Time project in France isolated 15 volunteers in a cave underground for 40 days and nights without access to sunlight, clocks, or telephones.

  4. Apr 21, 2023 · A year and half alone in a cave might sound like a nightmare to a lot of people, but Spanish athlete Beatriz Flamini emerged with a cheerful grin and said she thought she had more time to finish her book. She had almost no contact with the outside world during her impressive feat of human endurance. For 500 days, she documented her experiences ...

  5. Apr 25, 2023 · In the darkness of an underground cave, without the company of others, many signals of passing of time will have disappeared. So Flamini may have become more reliant on psychological processes to ...

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  7. Feb 21, 2019 · In caves and labyrinths, humans’ cerebral navigation equipment is mostly useless. That can spark panic or free the mind.