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What is color synaesthesia?
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Synesthesia is a: Neurological condition in which stimulation of 1 sensory pathway leads to involuntary experiences in a 2nd sensory pathway. In color synesthesia, the perception of letters/ numbers is associated w/ the experience of colors. Image demonstrates how synesthete might perceive letters & numbers.
Answered 12/10/2013
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