kapx132@lemmy.world to Autism@lemmy.worldEnglish · edit-21 year ago[Poll] How many of the people here have aphantasia?strawpoll.comexternal-linkmessage-square29fedilinkarrow-up151arrow-down12file-text
arrow-up149arrow-down1external-link[Poll] How many of the people here have aphantasia?strawpoll.comkapx132@lemmy.world to Autism@lemmy.worldEnglish · edit-21 year agomessage-square29fedilinkfile-text
minus-squaredigitalgadget@kbin.sociallinkfedilinkarrow-up4·1 year agoI don’t “see” things as if I’m looking at them, I see them the way you imagine a taste. I do a lot of visual thinking and 3D manipulation but I don’t ever actually see it. I also have music playing pretty much all the time whether I like it or not.
minus-squareAffine Connection@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·1 year ago I see them the way you imagine a taste. I have very vivid visual and auditory imagination, but for some reason, I am completely incapable of imagining taste.
I don’t “see” things as if I’m looking at them, I see them the way you imagine a taste.
I do a lot of visual thinking and 3D manipulation but I don’t ever actually see it. I also have music playing pretty much all the time whether I like it or not.
I have very vivid visual and auditory imagination, but for some reason, I am completely incapable of imagining taste.