Do Synesthetes Have a General Advantage in Visual Search and Episodic Memory? A Case for Group Studies
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Do Synesthetes Have a General Advantage in Visual Search and Episodic Memory? A Case for Group Studies
BACKGROUND Some studies, most of them case-reports, suggest that synesthetes have an advantage in visual search and episodic memory tasks. The goal of this study was to examine this hypothesis in a group study. METHODOLOGY/PRINCIPAL FINDINGS In the present study, we tested thirteen grapheme-color synesthetes and we compared their performance on a visual search task and a memory test to an age...
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عنوان ژورنال: PLoS ONE
سال: 2009
ISSN: 1932-6203
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0005037