Time Perception with Dr Devin Terhune: Flow and absorption

Time Perception with Dr Devin Terhune: Flow and absorption

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11th Grade - University

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The video discusses the concepts of flow and absorption, focusing on how they affect time perception and performance. Flow is linked to superior performance and temporal contractions, while absorption involves losing awareness of surroundings. The speaker notes the lack of rigorous research on these topics and suggests Dean Buonanno's book 'Your Brain is a Time Machine' for further reading. The video concludes with contact information for feedback and future interview suggestions.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is a key difference between flow and absorption?

Absorption is linked to increased awareness, while flow is not.

Flow is a temporary state, while absorption is permanent.

Absorption requires external stimuli, while flow does not.

Flow is linked to superior performance, while absorption is not.

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why is absorption challenging to study rigorously?

It requires expensive equipment to study.

It is a new field with little interest.

There are no objective measures for absorption.

Absorption is too similar to flow.

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How is absorption typically measured?

With time-lapse photography.

By observing physical reactions.

Through brain scans.

Using self-reports.

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the title of the book recommended for understanding time perception?

The Time Paradox

Time and the Brain

Your Brain is a Time Machine

The Power of Now

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who is the author of the recommended book on time perception?

Malcolm Gladwell

Steven Pinker

Daniel Kahneman

Dean Buonanno

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is a major theme of the recommended book by Dean Buonanno?

The impact of technology on time perception.

The brain's ability to make temporal predictions.

The history of timekeeping devices.

The relationship between time and space.

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does the host invite listeners to do at the end of the episode?

Submit questions for the next guest.

Provide feedback via email.

Join a live discussion.

Participate in a survey.