Svetlana Rudenko,Maria José de Córdoba Serrano
Svetlana Rudenko
I, Svetlana Rudenko, am a concert pianist. I am also a synaesthete and for me, sound is visual. It has shape. According to recent research (Akiva-Kabiri et al., 2014, pp. 17-29): "In musical-space synaesthesia, …unlike the vertical and hor...
Ignoring Irrelevant Information: Enhanced Intermodal Attention in Synaesthetes [0.03%]
忽略无关信息:通觉者的增强式跨模态注意力机制
Anna Mas-Casadesús,Elena Gherri
Anna Mas-Casadesús
Despite the fact that synaesthetes experience additional percepts during their inducer-concurrent associations that are often unrelated or irrelevant to their daily activities, they appear to be relatively unaffected by this potentially dis...
What Can Illusory Conjunctions Reveal About Synaesthetic Bindings? [0.03%]
似是而非的联想能揭示什么 synesthesia 绑定的情况?
Isabel Arend,Avishai Henik
Isabel Arend
The visual system successfully binds the shapes and colours of objects; therefore, our visual experience regarding the objects around us is coherent. However, this binding process can break down when attention is diverted, producing illusor...
The Role of Pitch and Tempo in Sound-Temperature Crossmodal Correspondences [0.03%]
音高和节奏在声音温度跨模式对应中的作用
Qian Janice Wang,Charles Spence
Qian Janice Wang
We explored the putative existence of crossmodal correspondences between sound attributes and beverage temperature. An online pre-study was conducted first, in order to determine whether people would associate the auditory parameters of pit...
Was Kandinsky a Synaesthete? Examining His Writings and Other Evidence [0.03%]
康定斯基有过目不忘的能力吗?通过其文稿和其他证据进行考察
Dyedra K C Just
Dyedra K C Just
Wassily Kandinsky is widely regarded as one of the most prominent examples of a synaesthetic artist. However, in the scientific literature there is disagreement on the genuineness of his synaesthesia. This paper investigates whether Kandins...
A Is for Apple: the Role of Letter-Word Associations in the Development of Grapheme-Colour Synaesthesia [0.03%]
苹果是字母A:字母单词联想在图形色觉联觉发展中的作用
Jennifer L Mankin,Julia Simner
Jennifer L Mankin
This study investigates the origins of specific letter-colour associations experienced by people with grapheme-colour synaesthesia. We present novel evidence that frequently observed trends in synaesthesia (e.g., A is typically red) can be ...
Is Synaesthesia More Prevalent in Autism Spectrum Conditions? Only Where There Is Prodigious Talent [0.03%]
自闭症谱系障碍与联觉的关系仅存于具有非凡才能的人群中吗?
James E A Hughes,Julia Simner,Simon Baron-Cohen et al.
James E A Hughes et al.
Savant syndrome is a condition where prodigious talent co-occurs with developmental difficulties such as autism spectrum conditions (ASC). To better understand savant skills, we previously proposed a link with synaesthesia: that savant synd...
Carolyn Hart
Carolyn Hart
Mirror-touch synaesthesia can provide a distinct advantage for the healthcare worker who experiences this form of cross-modal perception. While several studies and presentations have focused on synaesthesia as a tool for augmenting artistic...
Cognitive Styles Differentiate Crossmodal Correspondences Between Pitch Glide and Visual Apparent Motion [0.03%]
音高渐变和视觉似动之间的跨模态对应关系存在认知风格差异
Lu Guo,Ming Bao,Luyang Guan et al.
Lu Guo et al.
Crossmodal correspondences are the automatic associations that most people have between different basic sensory stimulus attributes, dimensions, or features. For instance, people often show a systematic tendency to associate moving objects ...
Carol Steen
Carol Steen
I have been a synesthete all my life and thought I understood my synesthetic perceptions rather well when, suddenly, in 2013, I began to see a new kind of internal image: hypnagogic visions. These visions, a normal state of consciousness, a...