Synesthesia

Synesthesia

What causes some people to hear colors and see sounds?

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Explore the fascinating world of synesthesia, where the senses mix up in unique ways. Discover how genetics and brain wiring contribute to different forms of synesthesia, such as associating letters with colors or sounds with tastes.

Ep 1:

Can Certain Sounds Trigger Taste Sensations in the Mouth?

Ep 2:

Do Some Synesthetes Only See Colors in One Language?

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Discussions (10)

Scott

Level 9 · 9 mo ago

So learning Japanese gives free 4K visuals? I might have to return my new monitor if that’s the case.

Gus

Level 4 · 8 mo ago

Dude thinking it changes nothing is just wrong

Craig

Level 4 · 8 mo ago

That 2011 study on cross activation is spot on. The proximity of those brain regions definitely explains why the color associations are so consistent.

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