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What Happens in a Mind That Can't 'See' Mental Images

The Quanta Podcast

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Exploring Aphantasia: The Mind's Blank Canvas

This chapter examines aphantasia, a condition preventing individuals from visualizing mental images, and its impact on memory and perception. It highlights neurological differences between aphantasics and those with hyperphantasia, shedding light on the spectrum of visual imagery experiences.

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