Why children perceive time slower than adults

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Summary:

- The article explores the perception of time passing more slowly for children compared to adults. This phenomenon is known as the "time dilation effect."

- The article explains that the perception of time is influenced by factors such as attention, memory formation, and the brain's processing speed, which tend to change as we age.

- Researchers suggest that children's brains process information more quickly, leading to a more detailed encoding of experiences, which in turn makes time feel like it's passing more slowly for them.

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