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Aphantasia is the inability to create mental imagery.

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Aphantasia and Autism: Understanding the Connection (www.autismparentingmagazine.com)

submitted 4 months ago by BlueSerendipity8@programming.dev to c/aphantasia@lemmy.world

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[–] southsamurai@sh.itjust.works 2 points 4 months ago

Pretty interesting!

I'm in the hyperphantasia range personally, so talking to people that don't see anything in their head is always fascinating. It's cool that there's research into how it all works