Time compression and the causal connection

[image error]When we think two events are causally related we perceive the time between them to be shorter. Although this is news to me, it turns out the 'time compression' effect has been well researched.

Several of the studies have found that when we view two events but believe the first causes the second, time between them seems have gone quicker than when we perceive exactly the same scenario but think the two events are not connected.

This is a summary of the effect from a recent study that...