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bstnbstn

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    Comment #37739188

    For me, the worst would be to be able to visualise but find it distracting, annoying or traumatic. Or if I could only imagine dim and vague images: not helpful, but also impossible…

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    Comment #37722402

    There are some articles and ”quick tests“ that ask you to close your eyes, which can be quite confusing. Some people find it easier to visualise with their eyes open, others with t…

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    Comment #36824918

    How do you define an inner monologue? Thinking in sentences? An inner voice in your mind’s ear? A narrator that comments on actions? On average, aphantasics report a reduced imager…

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    Comment #36821878

    > Does it mean that a person is unable, even with a lot of training, to form any visual images in their heads? Joel Pearson, one of the top researches, speculates it could be possi…

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    Comment #36821583

    > Also, it is near impossible to report objectively about your inner processes in a useful way. There are some objective ways to measure visual imagination, for example binocular r…