Why do humans perceive the passage of time differently?

Have you ever noticed how time seems to fly when you're having fun, but drags on endlessly during a boring meeting? It's not just your imagination—our perception of time can vary dramatically depending on our circumstances. From the rush of adrenaline that makes seconds feel like hours, to the way years seem to blur together as we age, the human experience of time is far from constant. But what causes these shifts in our temporal perception? Is it all in our minds, or are there biological factors at play? Join us as we unravel the mysteries of time perception and explore the fascinating ways our brains interpret the passage of moments, minutes, and memories.

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