![]Why Time Seems to Speed Up: A Stanford Psychologist Explains](https://media-manager.noticiasaominuto.com/960/naom_696e455e5e764.webp?crop_params=eyJwb3J0cmFpdCI6eyJjcm9wV2lkdGgiOjk2MCwiY3JvcEhlaWdodCI6MTcwNywiY3JvcFgiOjk3OCwiY3JvcFkiOjB9fQ== "]Why Time Seems to Speed Up: A Stanford Psychologist Explains")
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1. Core Topic, Audience, and User Question
* Core Topic: The subjective experiance of time speeding up as people age, and the neurological/psychological reasons behind this phenomenon. It also touches on ways to potentially slow down this perceived acceleration.
* Intended Audience: Adults, likely those beginning to feel the effects of time passing more quickly, and individuals interested in psychology, neuroscience, or self-improvement. The tone is accessible and aimed at a general readership.
* User Question (Implied): “Why does time seem to pass faster as I get older?” or “What can I do to make time feel like its slowing down?”. The article attempts to answer these questions by explaining the neurological basis and offering practical suggestions.
2. Optimal Keywords
* Primary Topic: Time Perception
* Primary Keyword: Time Dilation (This captures the core idea of perceived time speed, even though it’s not literal physical time dilation.)
* Secondary Keywords:
* Aging
* Neurology of Time
* Psychology of Time
* Time Perception and Memory
* Routine and Time Perception
* Brain Health
* mindfulness
* Alzheimer’s (due to the mention of symptoms)
* Cognitive Function
* Perceived Time Speed
* Adrian Bejan
* Stanford Psychology
* Novelty
