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New insights into mechanisms of enhanced synaesthetic memory: Benefits are synaesthesia-type-specifi...

New insights into mechanisms of enhanced synaesthetic memory: Benefits are synaesthesia-type-specifi...

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New insights into mechanisms of enhanced synaesthetic memory: Benefits are synaesthesia-type-specific

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New insights into mechanisms of enhanced synaesthetic memory: Benefits are synaesthesia-type-specific

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United States: Public Library of Science

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PloS one, 2018-09, Vol.13 (9), p.e0203055-e0203055

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English

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United States: Public Library of Science

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The goal of this study was to test the nature of the memory advantage in synaesthesia. We compared four different types of synaesthetes (27 grapheme-colour, 21 sound-colour-, 25 grapheme-colour-and-sound-colour- and 24 sequence-space synaesthetes) to their matched controls. Recognition memory for three types of stimuli (music, words, colour) was te...

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New insights into mechanisms of enhanced synaesthetic memory: Benefits are synaesthesia-type-specific

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TN_cdi_plos_journals_2099872149

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_plos_journals_2099872149

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1932-6203

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1932-6203

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10.1371/journal.pone.0203055

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