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The role of the right tempoparietal junction in the elicitation of vicarious experiences and detection accuracy while observing pain and touch [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
This study investigated the effects of observing pain and touch in others upon vicarious somatosensory experiences and the detection of subtle somatosensory stimuli.
Bardi, Lara   +3 more
core   +1 more source

Grapheme-colour synaesthesia is associated with a distinct cognitive style

open access: yesFrontiers in Psychology, 2013
In this study we investigated whether synaesthesia is associated with a particular cognitive style. Cognitive style refers to preferred modes of information processing, such as a verbal style or a visual style.
Beat eMeier, Nicolas eRothen
doaj   +1 more source

Do synaesthesia and mental imagery tap into similar cross-modal processes? [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
Synaesthesia has previously been linked with imagery abilities, although an understanding of a causal role for mental imagery in broader synaesthetic experiences remains elusive.
Cooney, Sarah M.   +4 more
core   +1 more source

Is Vivaldi smooth and takete? Non-verbal sensory scales for describing music qualities [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
Studies on the perception of music qualities (such as induced or perceived emotions, performance styles, or timbre nuances) make a large use of verbal descriptors.
CANAZZA TARGON, Sergio   +4 more
core   +1 more source

Grapheme-colour synaesthesia and the orthoptist

open access: yesBritish and Irish Orthoptic Journal, 2009
Aim: To give an overview of the condition known as grapheme-colour synaesthesia, and examine whether there is a need for orthoptists to be aware of its existence and potential impact when it coexists with other conditions, such as specific learning ...
Marianne E. F. Piano   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

‘I used to walk around the playground wondering where all my friends had gone’: The reflections of how adults with developmental prosopagnosia made friends in childhood

open access: yesBritish Journal of Special Education, EarlyView.
Abstract Current research into developmental prosopagnosia (DP) estimates a high prevalence rate in the general population, but there exist many gaps in the research. More needs to be learned about the lived experience of those with DP and how to identify it in children. Using reflexive thematic analysis, this study explored the lived experience of how
Alison Shorer
wiley   +1 more source

An extended case study on the phenomenology of sequence-space synaesthesia

open access: yesFrontiers in Human Neuroscience, 2014
Investigation of synaesthesia phenomenology in adults is needed to constrain accounts of developmental trajectories of this trait. We report an extended phenomenological investigation of sequence-space synaesthesia in a single case (AB).
Cassandra eGould   +12 more
doaj   +1 more source

Sound Symbolism in Foreign Language Phonological Acquisition [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
The paper aims at investigating the idea of a symbolic nature of sounds and its implications for in the acquisition of foreign language phonology. Firstly, it will present an overview of universal trends in phonetic symbolism, i.e.
Wrembel, Magdalena
core   +2 more sources

Psilocybin in alcohol use disorder and comorbid depressive symptoms: Results from a feasibility randomized clinical trial

open access: yesAddiction, EarlyView.
Abstract Background and Aims Psilocybin has emerged as a potential treatment for alcohol use disorder (AUD), but early efficacy data are inconsistent. Depression following alcohol detoxification significantly increases the risk of relapse. This pilot study aimed to evaluate the feasibility, acceptability, and preliminary efficacy of psilocybin‐assisted
Amandine Luquiens   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Is synaesthesia a predisposing factor to post-traumatic stress disorder?

open access: yesFrontiers in Bioscience-Scholar, 2021
This article summarises recent evidence that suggests that synaesthesia is one of the largest known risk factors for the development of the post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD).
Jamie Ward
doaj   +1 more source

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