What is Déjà vu?
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Hey, Vsauce. Michael here. And today we're going to discuss déjà vu. What is it, andwhy does it occur? You know, those moments where the current situation feels like it'shappened before? You're certain it has, but you don't know when, or how it became so familiar.It's difficult to scientifically study déjà vu because there's no reliable way to causeit to happen in people's heads in a laboratory.But here's what we do know: humans don't seem to experience déjà vu until they're at least8 or 9 years old. It's most frequent in your teens and twenties, and then tapers off asyou get older. So, it might have something to do with brain development. In fact, weshould probably go get ourselves a...
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Hey, Vsauce. Michael here. And today we're going to discuss déjà vu. What is it, andwhy does it occur? You know, those moments where the current situation feels like it'shappened before? You're certain it has, but you don't know when, or how it became so familiar.It's difficult to scientifically study déjà vu because there's no reliable way to causeit to happen in people's heads in a laboratory.But here's what we do know: humans don't seem to experience déjà vu until they're at least8 or 9 years old. It's most frequent in your teens and twenties, and then tapers off asyou get older. So, it might have something to do with brain development. In fact, weshould probably go get ourselves a...
