Synesthesia

Answer this question in the quiz to reveal the explanation.

Answer this question in the quiz to reveal the explanation.

Answer this question in the quiz to reveal the explanation.

Answer this question in the quiz to reveal the explanation.

Answer this question in the quiz to reveal the explanation.

Answer this question in the quiz to reveal the explanation.

Answer this question in the quiz to reveal the explanation.

Answer this question in the quiz to reveal the explanation.

Answer this question in the quiz to reveal the explanation.

Answer this question in the quiz to reveal the explanation.

Question 1

What is the neurological condition where stimulation of one sensory or cognitive pathway leads to involuntary experiences in another?

Question 2

What is the single most common documented subtype of synesthesia?

Question 3

What form of synesthesia causes a person to perceive vivid colors upon hearing musical tones or environmental sounds?

Question 4

Which British-American behavioral neurologist and neuroscientist wrote extensively on synesthesia and developed the 'cross-wiring' hypothesis?

Question 5

What rare and profound type of synesthesia causes individuals to taste specific flavors when hearing or reading certain spoken words?

Question 6

What famous psychological test shows cross-modal association by asking people to assign the words 'Bouba' and 'Kiki' to spiky versus rounded shapes?

Question 7

Approximately what percentage of the general human population experiences some form of synesthesia?

Question 8

What type of synesthesia causes an individual to physically feel tactile physical sensations when observing someone else being touched?

Question 9

Which Russian-American novelist famously possessed vivid colored hearing and opened his autobiography with a chapter on synesthesia?

Question 10

What neuroimaging discovery distinguishes synesthetes from non-synesthetes when processing letters or numbers?

What is the neurological condition where stimulation of one sensory or cognitive pathway leads to involuntary experiences in another?