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Mirror Neurons: Are there people who feel others' pain?

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Synesthesia: A Mixture of Senses

This chapter explores the fascinating phenomenon of synesthesia, where individuals experience a mixture of senses such as associating sound with color or seeing colors in alphabet letters. It delves into different types of synesthesia, famous synesthetes, and the benefits that researchers believe synesthetes have. The chapter also discusses acquired synesthesia and the genetic basis of this unique condition.

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