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colour-hearing

psychology

Also known as: coloured hearing

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illusions and sensory interaction

In illusion: Synesthesia
For example, “colour-hearing,” in which people say that specific sounds evoke in them the actual experience of certain colours, is relatively frequent. Some musicians and others report that they see particular colours whenever they hear given tones and musical passages; poets sometimes claim to hear sounds or…
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