Psych
Sunday, March 6, 2011
Synesthesia
Synesthesia:
a neurotically-based condition in which stimulation of one sensory or cognitive pathway leads to automatic, involuntary experiences in a second sensory or cognitive pathway.
http://www.britannica.com/EBchecked/topic/578457/synesthesia
Grapheme-Color Synesthesia:
letters or numbers appear in color
http://www.macalester.edu/psychology/whathap/UBNRP/gcsynesthesia/diagnosis.htm
Ordinal-Linguistic Personification :
numbers, days of the week and months of the year take on personalities.
http://www.mitpressjournals.org/doi/abs/10.1162/jocn.2007.19.4.694?journalCode=jocn
Number-Form Synesthesia:
number, days of the week and or months of the year are seen imprecise locations in space
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Number_form
Sound-Color Synesthesia:
certain sounds trigger the viewing of colors or simple shapes
http://www.etown.edu/CETL.aspx?topic=An+fMRI+Study+of+Sound-Color+Synesthesia
Lexical-Gustatory Synesthesia:
words cause specific taste sensations in the mouth.
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lexical-gustatory_synesthesia
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