What makes a better smeller?
Olfaction is often viewed as difficult, yet the empirical evidence suggests a different picture. A
closer look shows people around the world differ in their ability to detect, discriminate, and …
closer look shows people around the world differ in their ability to detect, discriminate, and …
[HTML][HTML] Cross-cultural differences in crossmodal correspondences between basic tastes and visual features
We report a cross-cultural study designed to investigate crossmodal correspondences
between a variety of visual features (11 colors, 15 shapes, and 2 textures) and the five basic …
between a variety of visual features (11 colors, 15 shapes, and 2 textures) and the five basic …
[HTML][HTML] The merit of synesthesia for consciousness research
Synesthesia is a phenomenon in which additional perceptual experiences are elicited by
sensory stimuli or cognitive concepts. Synesthetes possess a unique type of phenomenal …
sensory stimuli or cognitive concepts. Synesthetes possess a unique type of phenomenal …
Olfactory modulation of colour working memory: How does citrus-like smell influence the memory of orange colour?
Olfactory modulation of vision is not well understood whereas visual modulation of olfaction
has been more fully investigated. This study aimed to reveal in a simple manner whether …
has been more fully investigated. This study aimed to reveal in a simple manner whether …
Questioning the continuity claim: what difference does consciousness make?
The present chapter constitutes an attempt to spell out the hypothesis of a synaesthetic
continuum. This hypothesis has grown out of an increasingly large body of behavioural …
continuum. This hypothesis has grown out of an increasingly large body of behavioural …