coloured hearing synaesthesia
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colour hearing — Also known as coloured hearing, coloured hearing synaesthesia, sound colour synaesthesia, opsiphonia, colour audition, and audition colorée. All these terms are used interchangeably to denote the most common variant of * synaesthesia,… … Dictionary of Hallucinations
synaesthesia — Also known as synesthesia, synaesthetic hallucination, synaesthetic experience, reflex false perception, secondary sensation, and secondary sense perceptions (German: sekundären Sinnesempfindungen). The term synaesthesia comes from the Greek… … Dictionary of Hallucinations
Scriabin, Alexander Nikolayevich — (1872 1915) A Russian composer who reportedly experienced a variant of synaesthesia called * coloured hearing, or, more specifically, * coloured music. As recounted by the British psychologist Charles S. Myers (1873 1946), who interviewed… … Dictionary of Hallucinations
Neural basis of synesthesia — Synesthesia is a neurological condition in which two or more bodily senses are coupled. For example, in a form of synesthesia known as Grapheme → color synesthesia, letters or numbers may be perceived as inherently colored. In another, called… … Wikipedia
synesthesia — synesthete /sin euhs theet /, n. synesthetic /sin euhs thet ik/, adj. /sin euhs thee zheuh, zhee euh, zee euh/, n. a sensation produced in one modality when a stimulus is applied to another modality, as when the hearing of a certain sound induces … Universalium
dissociation model of hallucinatory experience — The term dissociation model is indebted to the Latin words dis (apart, away from each other) and associare (to gather, to unite). It refers to a hypothetical model introduced in or shortly before 1894 by the German hallucinations researcher… … Dictionary of Hallucinations
Synesthesia — For other uses, see Synesthesia (disambiguation). How someone with synesthesia might perceive certain letters and numbers. Synesthesia (also spelled synæsthesia or synaesthesia, plural synesthesiae or synaesthesiae), from the ancient Greek σύν… … Wikipedia
