Synesthesia ________.
A) occurs when a stimulus triggers an enhanced perceptual experience
B) is an acquired, very unique deficit in generic memory, e.g., being unable to name an object
C) is an innate failure in generic memory, e.g., being unable to name an object
D) occurs when a stimulus triggers a perceptual experience that isn’t actually associated with the stimulus

Question

Synesthesia ________.
A)	occurs when a stimulus triggers an enhanced perceptual experience 
B)	is an acquired, very unique deficit in generic memory, e.g., being unable to name an object
C)	is an innate failure in generic memory, e.g., being unable to name an object 
D)	occurs when a stimulus triggers a perceptual experience that isn’t actually associated with the stimulus

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Synesthesia is a condition where a stimulus in one sensory modality involuntarily triggers a perceptual experience in another modality, such as seeing colors when hearing music.