Interval Timing Shows Selective Enhancement Under Psychosocial Stress: A Cortisol-Mediated Dissociation From Spatial Processing
Guvem Gumus Akay, Gözde Vatansever, Filiz Çetinkaya, Nuray Varol, Metehan Çíçek
This study examines how psychosocial stress affects temporal and spatial reproduction tasks, finding stress selectively enhances interval timing through cortisol-dopamine interactions.
bioRxiv · Nov 7, 2025 · PreprintNeuroscience