Sarah Says That Certain Colours Make Her Experience Different Smells

question 161

Multiple Choice

Sarah says that certain colours make her experience different smells. For example, she says that the colour purple smells like a rose to her. Sarah is displaying the symptoms of:

• A) parapsychology.
• B) synesthesia.
• C) sensation pruning.
• D) functional sensation.

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Definitions:

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