Our brains don’t actually perceive time – they infer it.
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Many top drivers report feeling like they drive in slow motion.
In moments of high emotion we lose track of time.
In time expansion experiences, time typically appears to expand by many orders of magnitude.
Memories are easier to recall if they happen in unusual contexts, and our sense of time depends on how much things change. And being in lockdown is not conducive to either of these things.
