What Color is Tuesday? Exploring Synesthesia

Published28 Jul 2014
Reviewed28 Jul 2014
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Synesthesia is a neurological trait that causes people to combine two or more senses. How does someone with synesthesia experience the world around them? In this TED-Ed video, Richard E. Cytowic explores the world of a synesthete.

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