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People with aphantasia can’t mentally visualize things. Mental imagery is a spectrum, and we lie outside it, in the dark
Illustration: Maria Medem/The Guardian View image in fullscreen Illustration: Maria Medem/The Guardian Well actually This article is more than 2 years old I can’t picture things in my mind. I didn’t realize that was unusual This article is more than 2 years old People with aphantasia can’t mentally visualize things. Mental imagery is a spectrum, and we lie outside it, in the dark Shayla Love Mon 26 Feb 2024 08.00 EST Last modified on Tue 27 Feb 2024 10.17 EST Share Prefer the Guardian on Google I discovered I had aphantasia by accident. When you live your entire life without a “mind’s eye”, it
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