The return trip effect: Why the return trip often seems to take less time

Three studies confirm the existence of the return trip effect: The return trip often seems shorter than the initial trip, even though the distance traveled and the actual time spent traveling are identical. A pretest shows that people indeed experience a return trip effect regularly, and the effect was found on a bus trip (Study 1), a bicycle trip (Study 2), and when participants watched a vide...

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The Return Trip Is Felt Shorter Only Postdictively: A Psychophysiological Study of the Return Trip Effect

The return trip often seems shorter than the outward trip even when the distance and actual time are identical. To date, studies on the return trip effect have failed to confirm its existence in a situation that is ecologically valid in terms of environment and duration. In addition, physiological influences as part of fundamental timing mechanisms in daily activities have not been investigated...

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The return trip is felt shorter only postdictively: A psychophysiological study of the return trip effect [corrected].

The return trip often seems shorter than the outward trip even when the distance and actual time are identical. To date, studies on the return trip effect have failed to confirm its existence in a situation that is ecologically valid in terms of environment and duration. In addition, physiological influences as part of fundamental timing mechanisms in daily activities have not been investigated...

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Correction: The Return Trip Is Felt Shorter Only Postdictively: A Psychophysiological Study of the Return Trip Effect

The return trip often seems shorter than the outward trip even when the distance and actual time are identical. To date, studies on the return trip effect have failed to confirm its existence in a situation that is ecologically valid in terms of environment and duration. In addition, physiological influences as part of fundamental timing mechanisms in daily activities have not been investigated...

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I don’t know if I’m able to hide the great emotion of being here as a Fahraeus Awardee. The medal represents an important milestone for me and to have reached it fills me with joy. I thank all those who voted for me and all those who have collaborated with me in my haemorheological studies. A particular thought goes to my mentor Tullio Di Perri, also a Fahraeus Awardee in 1989 at Frankfurt, tog...

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The return trip effect: Why the return trip often seems to take less time

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