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What Is It Like To Have Synesthesia?

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Channel: The Royal Institution
Categories: Psychology  
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Can you imagine if each word had its own colour, or you could 'see' different types of music?
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Synesthetes can experience the ordinary world in some pretty extraordinary ways. In this video Jamie Ward explains the variety of different ways in synesthesia can manifest itself, and what is happening in the brains of those who experience it.

Jamie Ward is Professor of Cognitive Neuroscience at the University of Sussex. He has written books a number of books about neuroscience and synesthesia.

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