Synaesthesia

GPTKB entity

Statements (51)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf neurological disorder
perceptual phenomenon
gptkbp:canBe transient
neuroimaging
acquired
developmental
drug-induced
consistency tests
gptkbp:canEnhance creativity
memory
gptkbp:compatibleWith a disease
a disorder
gptkbp:defines a condition in which stimulation of one sensory or cognitive pathway leads to automatic, involuntary experiences in a second sensory or cognitive pathway
gptkbp:describedBy gptkb:art
gptkb:literature
gptkb:music
gptkbp:firstDescribed gptkb:Sir_Francis_Galton
1880
gptkbp:hasFamousCase gptkb:Duke_Ellington
gptkb:Vladimir_Nabokov
gptkb:Wassily_Kandinsky
gptkb:Pharrell_Williams
gptkbp:hasGeneticComponent true
gptkbp:hasNeuralBasis disinhibited feedback
increased connectivity between sensory regions
gptkbp:hasNoCure true
gptkbp:hasPrevalenceIn artists and musicians
women more than men
gptkbp:hasType gptkb:mirror-touch_synaesthesia
gptkb:number_form_synaesthesia
gptkb:chromesthesia
gptkb:grapheme-color_synaesthesia
gptkb:lexical-gustatory_synaesthesia
gptkb:spatial_sequence_synaesthesia
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Synaesthesia
gptkbp:ICD-10_code R44.3
gptkbp:isOften hereditary
gptkbp:isUsually benign
gptkbp:prevalence estimated 1 in 2,000 to 1 in 23 people
gptkbp:recognizedBy gptkb:American_Psychological_Association
gptkb:World_Health_Organization
gptkbp:relatedTo cross-modal perception
multisensory integration
gptkbp:studiedBy neuroscience
psychology
gptkbp:symptom associating numbers or letters with colors
seeing colors when hearing music
tasting words
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:City_of_Souls
gptkb:Andy_Summers
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6