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Sascha Pare

Why are some people always late?

The habit of being tardy probably results from a number of factors, including time perception, time management and personality, experts say.  (Image credit: Shutterstock)

We all know someone who never seems to be on time, whether it's to a lunch date or a work meeting. But is there a good explanation for why some people are always late?

The habit of being tardy probably results from a number of factors, including time perception, time management and personality, experts say.

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