Perceptual similarity is one of the most fiercely debated topics in the philosophy and
psychology of perception. The documented history of the issue spans all the way from Plato …

The past two decades have seen an explosion of research on cross-modal
correspondences. Broadly speaking, this term has been used to encompass associations …

The renewed interest that has emerged around the topic of crossmodal correspondences in
recent years has demonstrated that crossmodal matchings and mappings exist between the …

Crossmodal correspondences refer to the systematic associations often found across
seemingly unrelated sensory features from different sensory modalities. Such phenomena …

This review deals with the question of the relative vs absolute nature of crossmodal
correspondences, with a specific focus on those correspondences involving the auditory …

Following Karwoski, Odbert, and Osgood (1942, Journal of General Psychology 26 199–
222), it is proposed that cross-sensory correspondences can arise from extensive, bi …

Kitcher (1996) offers a critique of connectionism based on the belief that connectionist
information processing relies inherently on metric similarity relations. Metric similarity …

In the first part of this article, empirical evidence is reviewed that suggests a substantial
amount of flexibility and context-sensitivity in people's judgments of similarity. Four examples …

There has been a rapid growth of interest amongst researchers in the cross-modal
correspondences in recent years. In part, this has resulted from the emerging realization of …

For more than a century now, researchers have acknowledged the existence of seemingly
arbitrary crossmodal congruency effects between dimensions of sensory stimuli in the …