: why is it that sometimes when we wake up it feels like only a few minutes passed but then you check the time and it’s been HOURS, why does it feel like you closed your eyes momentarily?

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: why is it that sometimes when we wake up it feels like only a few minutes passed but then you check the time and it’s been HOURS, why does it feel like you closed your eyes momentarily?

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Your brain guesses how long you slept by your dreams. If you don’t sleep hard enough, you won’t dream. Your brain thinks you didn’t sleep long because you didn’t dream.

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