Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Soft dissociation isn’t dramatic, obvious, or even easy to name. It’s the subtle drifting that happens when you’re technically ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Spring Toan/Pexels You’re scrolling through social media and, (seemingly) suddenly, two hours have passed. What happened?

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You’re scrolling through social media and, (seemingly) suddenly, two hours have passed. What happened? According to researchers at the University of Washington, you might have been dissociating. Which ...