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The first image is bright and photographic, levels 2 through 4 show increasingly simpler and more faded images, and the last—representing complete aphantasia—shows no image at all. Aphantasia (/ ˌ eɪ f æ n ˈ t eɪ ʒ ə / AY-fan-TAY-zhə, / ˌ æ f æ n ˈ t eɪ ʒ ə / AF-an-TAY-zhə) is the inability to visualize. [1]
Sukarno, the father of Indonesian independence and the first president of the Republic of Indonesia, is said to have had a photographic memory, which helped him in his language learning. [34] J. Joseph Soros, a Hungarian descendant and digital nomad, was said by brother Marcel Soros and father Alynn Michael Soros to possess a photographic memory.
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Meet two women with unusual ways of experiencing the world: One cannot revisualize people or events, while the other may imagine too much.
The condition where a person lacks mental imagery is called aphantasia. The term was first suggested in a 2015 study. [28] Common examples of mental images include daydreaming and the mental visualization that occurs while reading a book.
Autobiographical memory (AM) [1] is a memory system consisting of episodes recollected from an individual's life, based on a combination of episodic (personal experiences and specific objects, people and events experienced at particular time and place) [2] and semantic (general knowledge and facts about the world) memory. [3]
Adam Zbynek James Zeman (born September 1957 [1]) is a British neurologist, who coined the term "aphantasia" for an inability to create mental images. [ 2 ] [ 3 ] Biography
Combing early studies, the traditional symptoms of CWS centered on visual irreminiscence (aphantasia), prosopagnosia, and topographic agnosia.However, due to significant differences in the observations of Charcot and Wilbrand's case work, this syndrome bridged the entire loss of dreaming, whether it be due to the isolated inability of the brain to produce images while asleep as Charcot had ...