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Goodnight ✨💜🫂

“They found that people with aphantasia indeed tended to have weaker autobiographical memories and less activity in the hippocampus, which helps encode and retrieve such memories. To their surprise, however, the visual cortex had stronger activity among those individuals than in people with more typical visual imagination.“ […] “It’s not only possible but likely that you have a totally different internal experience than someone you walk by on the street. “The world — as we see it, smell it, hear it, think about it — is reconstructed,” Shomstein said. Even a single shared experience, a thought, a memory, or a simple image of an apple can look and feel shockingly different on the mind’s stage.” #Memory #Imagination

Quanta Magazine

What Happens in a Mind That Can’t ‘See’ Mental Images | Quanta Magazine

Neuroscience research into people with aphantasia, who don’t experience mental imagery, is revealing how imagination works and demonstrating the ...

Connie 7 hours ago

¿Qué está pasando? ¿Qué hacen? ⚽️

Connie 7 hours ago

Yesterday I watched The Odyssey. Must be on the big screen. It's appropriate. This part was as it is 😢

Argos, the Dog of Odysseus

The saddest passage in epic

Connie 14 hours ago

There's nothing like reading a great writer in his mother tongue to understand how much you still have to learn about his language :) Good morning! 🌻💜🫂 Have a pleasant weekend ✨