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Why time seems to fly as you get older | BBC Ideas
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Annie Chien posted on 2020/06/03Ever wonder why time seems to speed up as you get older? This fascinating video dives into the neuroscience behind our perception of time, explaining how novelty and memory encoding play a huge role. You'll pick up some advanced vocabulary related to memory and perception while learning a cool scientific concept!
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essentially
US /ɪˈsenʃəli/
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UK /ɪˈsenʃəli/
- Adverb
- Basically; (said when stating the basic facts)
- Used to emphasize the basic truth or fact of a situation.
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US /pɚˈsiv/
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UK /pə'si:v/
- Transitive Verb
- To notice or become aware of something
- To think of someone or something in a certain way
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US /pɚˈsɛpʃən/
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UK /pəˈsepʃn/
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- Way in which one sees or understands something
- The ability to see, hear, or become aware of something through the senses.
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More conscious
US /ˈkɑnʃəs/
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UK /ˈkɒnʃəs/
- Adjective
- Aware of what is going on around you
- Intentionally done; deliberate.
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