#synesthesia
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How Having Synesthesia Helps This Perfumer Create Unique Scents
When perfumer Frédéric Malle experiences a fragrance, he also perceives it as an array of colors. This is what it's like to see — and smell — the world as someone who has synesthesia.
Psychology | Psychology
We Find Some Word Sounds More Emotionally Arousing Than Others – Research Digest
By Emma Young. Finding helps explain the bouba-kiki effect — and may even have implications for the evolution of language.
Psychology | Personality
What is synesthesia?
People with synesthesia experience unique perceptual cross-overs, such as associating letters or sounds to colors. Learn more about it in this Spotlight.
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Want Synesthesia? Try Learning a New Language
People who became bilingual later in life are more likely to experience the mysterious blurring of the senses.