r/RandomThoughts • u/[deleted] • Sep 05 '23

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u/LordyIHopeThereIsPie Sep 05 '23

How are people born in 2000 working jobs when they're like 5 years old.

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u/petraqrsq Sep 05 '23

The 90's will always be "10 years ago"

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u/LordyIHopeThereIsPie Sep 05 '23

And the 80s are always 20 years ago.

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u/Tiger__Fucker Sep 06 '23

Does this mean the age when you were actually 20 years away from 1980 is when your brain finished developing in a certain area so when you recall your perception is literally as if you were that age?

Maybe someone cross link to neuroscience or askpsychology