Sound symbolism in synesthesia: evidence from a lexical-gustatory synesthete [PDF]
Synesthesia is a condition in which perceptual or cognitive stimuli (e.g., a written letter) trigger atypical additional percepts (e.g., the color yellow).
Bankieris K. +8 more
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Automaticity in sequence-space synaesthesia: a critical appraisal of the evidence [PDF]
For many people, thinking about certain types of common sequence - for example calendar units or numerals - elicits a vivid experience that the sequence members occupy spatial locations which are in turn part of a larger spatial pattern of sequence ...
Bachot +108 more
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Audio-Visual Cross-Modal Association in Color and Sound Perception
Previous studies have shown that a similar straightforward relationship exists between lightness and pitch in synaesthetes and nonsynaesthetes (Mark, 1974; Hubbard, 1996; Ward et al., 2006).
Tomoaki Nakamura, Yukio P Gunji
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Synaesthesia is linked to more vivid and detailed content of autobiographical memories and less fading of childhood memories [PDF]
People with synaesthesia have enhanced memory on a wide range of laboratory tests of episodic memory, but very little is known about their real-world memory. This study used a standard measure of autobiographical remembering (the Autobiographical Memory
Chin, Taylor, Ward, Jamie
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This review covers experimental approaches to sound-symbolism — from infants to adults, and from Sapir's foundational studies to 21st century product naming.
Gwilym eLockwood, Mark eDingemanse
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Individual differences in vicarious pain perception linked to heightened socially elicited emotional states [PDF]
For some people (vicarious pain responders), seeing others in pain is experienced as pain felt on their own body and this has been linked to differences in the neurocognitive mechanisms that support empathy. Given that empathy is not a unitary construct,
Appelhans +45 more
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The merit of synesthesia for consciousness research
Synesthesia is a phenomenon in which additional perceptual experiences are elicited by sensory stimuli or cognitive concepts. Synesthetes possess a unique type of phenomenal experiences not directly triggered by sensory stimulation. Therefore, for better
Tessa Marije Van Leeuwen +9 more
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The telematic dress: Evolving garments and distributed proprioception in streaming media and fashion performance [PDF]
Centered around several short films from streaming performances created in 2005, this paper explores new ideas for movement technologies and garment design in an arts and digital research context. The "telematic dress" project, developed at the DAP Lab
Birringer, J, Danjoux, M
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Vicarious experiences and detection accuracy while observing pain and touch: the effect of perspective taking [PDF]
In this study, we investigated the effects of observing pain and touch in others on vicarious somatosensory experiences and the detection of subtle somatosensory stimuli.
Crombez, Geert +3 more
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Though synesthesia research has seen a huge growth in recent decades, and tremendous progress has been made in terms of understanding the mechanism and cause of synesthesia, we are still left mostly in the dark when it comes to the mechanistic ...
Berit eBrogaard
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