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Vicarious Touch: A Potential Substitute for Social Touch During Touch Deprivation

European Journal of Social Psychology, Volume 56, Issue 1, Page 19-34, February 2026.
ABSTRACT Restricted interpersonal touch experiences, for instance due to COVID‐19 social distancing measures, result in detrimental effects on anxiety, loneliness and psychological well‐being. Yet, interventions capable of mitigating the impact of social touch deprivation, as experienced during the COVID‐19 pandemic, remain insufficient. In this study,
Louise P. Kirsch, Mariana von Mohr, Athanasios Koukoutsakis, Aikaterini Fotopoulou   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

N1 enhancement in synesthesia during visual and audio-visual perception in semantic cross-modal conflict situations: an ERP study

Frontiers in Human Neuroscience, 2014
Synesthesia entails a special kind of sensory perception, where stimulation in one sensory modality leads to an internally generated perceptual experience of another, not stimulated sensory modality.
Christopher eSinke, Christopher eSinke, Janina eNeufeld, Janina eNeufeld, Daniel eWiswede, Hinderk M Emrich, Stefan eBleich, Thomas F Münte, Gregor R Szycik   +8 more
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Synesthesia for manual alphabet letters and numeral signs in second-language users of signed languages [PDF]

, 2016
Many synesthetes experience colors when viewing letters or digits. We document, for the first time, an analogous phenomenon among users of signed languages who showed color synesthesia for fingerspelled letters and signed numerals.
Atkinson, J, Eagleman, D, Lyons, T, Ward, J, Woll, B   +4 more
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Auditory perception and the ecology of human–nature interactions: Effects of hearing loss on listening to birdsong

People and Nature, Volume 7, Issue 12, Page 3282-3296, December 2025.
Abstract The human sensory systems are a primary means through which people experience and connect with nature. Understanding and improving people's personalised ecologies—their embodied, sensory interactions with other organisms—is key to addressing the causes and consequences of the extinction of experience and ecological grief prevalent in ...
Siddharth Unnithan Kumar, Kevin J. Gaston   +1 more
wiley   +1 more source

A case of co-occuring synesthesia, autism, prodigious talent and strong structural brain connectivity

BMC Psychiatry, 2020
Background Synesthesia is a sensory phenomenon where certain domain-specific stimuli trigger additional sensations of e.g. color or texture. The condition occurs in about 4% of the general population, but is overrepresented in individuals with Autism ...
Andreas Riedel, Simon Maier, Kerstin Wenzler, Bernd Feige, Ludger Tebartz van Elst, Sven Bölte, Janina Neufeld   +6 more
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Comparative Investigation of Synesthesia in “Sight al-Zand” by AbulʿAla Al-MaʿarriAnd the Poetical Works of Shoorideh-E-Shirazi [PDF]

مطالعات زبانی و بلاغی, 2017
Rhetorical devices make literary works attractive and endow words with pleasant rhythm. Synesthesia, one of these devices, is applied to the combination of two or more senses in a way that increases words effect through creating spiritual rhythm.
Javad Gholamalizadeh, Abdolbaset Arab Yosefabadi, Reza Asghari   +2 more
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Synesthesia improves sensory memory, when perceptual awareness is high [PDF]

, 2018
Empirical evidence suggests that synesthesia is associated with enhanced sensory processing. A separate body of empirical literature suggests that synesthesia is linked to a specific profile of enhanced episodic and working memory performance.
Rothen, Nicolas, Seth, Anil K, Ward, Jamie   +2 more
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The Mission (Im)possible of Climate Action through Quixotic Institutional Work

Journal of Management Studies, Volume 62, Issue 8, Page 3638-3658, December 2025.
Abstract The ‘iron cage’ of the (neo‐) liberal‐capitalist system prioritizes economic returns over climate protection. Formerly powerful nation‐states are subordinated to the rule of markets, whereas business elites have been freed from substantial responsibility for social and environmental concerns.
Giuseppe Delmestri, Elke S. Schuessler
wiley   +1 more source

Synesthesia and music perception

Dementia & Neuropsychologia
The present review examined the cross-modal association of sensations and their relationship to musical perception. Initially, the study focuses on synesthesia, its definition, incidence, forms, and genetic and developmental factors.
Guilherme Francisco F. Bragança, João Gabriel Marques Fonseca, Paulo Caramelli   +2 more
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Mirror-Touch and Ticker Tape Perceptions in Synesthesia

Frontiers in Psychology, 2013
A fundamental question in the field of synesthesia is whether it is associated with other cognitive phenomena. The current study examined synesthesia’s connections with phenomenal traits of mirror-touch and ticker tape experiences, as well as the ...
Charlotte Anne Chun, Charlotte Anne Chun, Jean-Michel eHupé   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source