Than it was trained to receive when young,” he noted, adding that as we age, our ability to absorb visual information slows down because our neurones become more complicated.
As a consequence, electrical impulses have to travel further, which slows down signal processing. Time seems to go by more quickly as a result.
In addition to his justification, research throughout the years shows that as we age, we perceive time to pass more swiftly.
According to a recent research from Liverpool John Moores University, individuals in the UK thought Christmas arrived sooner each year, whilst those in Iraq thought Ramadan arrived sooner.
As Bejan said, “People are often amazed at how much they remember from days that seemed to last forever in their youth.” The phenomena is widely recognised in the scientific world.
“The fact that they were being processed quickly doesn’t mean that their experiences were any more profound or significant.”
