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Synaesthesia Sensation and Perception Psychology


Synaesthesia

Synaesthesia is a neurological condition in which a person simultaneously perceives sensory stimuli in a second, or even third sense. Synaesthetes may see music, or taste colors. This category is for any and all information pertaining to synaesthesia.

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  • - Pioneering neurologist and author Richard Cytowic, MD explains brain basis of colored hearing and other "joined senses."
  • - Article in Smithsonian Magazine.
  • - An article in Financial Times describing synesthesia.
  • - A news release from The University of Melbourne, Australia, about its research on synaesthesia.
  • - Richard E. Cytowic's keystone article in Psyche. A review of current knowledge on synesthesia.
  • - Cassidy Curtis describes how his colored letters and words look to him.
  • - An article in Discover magazine by Brad Lemley about synesthesia.
  • - Christian Liljeberg's description of his colored numbers, letters and time units.
  • - An article by CNN about synesthesia.
  • - Article in MSNBC's Health section about synesthesia.
  • - Mª Jose de Cordoba describes his investigation on synesthesia for 12 years in "Synesthesia: The inter-relationship between the arts, and a future project".
  • - The Prometheus Institute's site about synaesthesia and art. Texts in English and Russian.
  • - The term synesthesia means the joining of senses, and the implication is that environmental exposure instigates the preferred development of sensory biased areas; at birth differentiation is minimal.
  • - Crétien van Campen's article in Psyche about synesthesia among mid-nineteenth century artists.
  • - Factual information, individual anecdotes, and interactive activities which simulate synesthesia.
  • - An article by BBC about a video game, inspired by the artist Kandinsky, aiming to stimulate the senses.
  • - Shaun Gallagher's article in The Review about his enhanced way of seeing the world.
  • - An article about the TV show. Synaesthetes tell us about their experiences. There is also a video clip where synaesthete Carol Crane describes what music feels like.
  • - Exploring the art and mind connection: sources on Synaesthesia and the Arts, research on the future of the senses. Homepage of the Belgian Synaesthesia Association.
  • - Article in New York Times. [Note: Requires free registration.]
  • - Transcript from the Australian science program Catalyst about synaesthesia.
  • - People with synesthesia are providing valuable clues to understanding the organization and functions of the human brain. Article in Scientific American.
  • - Article in Medical Study News about researching showing that psychic powers that enable people to see auras might be synaesthesia.
  • - Simon Baron-Cohen's article in Psyche. His theory states that all human neonates have synaesthesia, but loose it after about four months.
  • - Sean A. Day's mailing list, for synaesthetes and other interested, has its home here. A lot of information about what synaesthesia is and the different types of it. There is also a list of synaesthete authors and composers, and links to the experiences o
  • - A research project at The University of Cambridge about the effects of synaesthesia on numerical cognition in children.
  • - Arranges meetings and provides means for the people who experience and/or study synesthesia to be in contact with each other.
  • - Elizabeth A. Pector describes her synesthesia.
  • - Interviews, examples and information about research on Synaesthesia.
  • - Luciano da F. Costa's article in Psyche #3. Synesthesia may encompass a series of related physical phenomena in the brain.
  • - Information of about different types of synesthesia, a message board for synesthetes, a survey and an event calendar amongst other things.
  • - Article in San Francisco Chronicle about what synesthesia is.
  • - A place for people with synaesthesia to compare notes, experiences, artwork and ideas.
  • - A researcher at the University of California who studies synesthesia through the use of perceptual experiments and brain imaging.
  • - Article by Siri Carpenter in Monitor of Psychology. Researchers are coming closer to understanding what drives synesthesia.
  • - Article in ScienceDaily Magazine about research on synaesthesia at the University of Melbourne, Australia.
  • - Article in The Scotsman about an author who has based a book upon her daughter's synaesthesia.
  • - Omar Kamel's paper on the topic.


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