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World Service,17 May 2016,5 mins

The Why Factor: Time Perception

The Essential

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Mike Williams asks why some weeks just fly by but sometimes minutes can seem like hours? Why do we perceive time differently in different circumstances? And are you a Monday or a Friday person?

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