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fromwww.theguardian.com
10 hours ago
Psychology

Living with hyperphantasia: I remember the clothes people wore the day we met, the things they said word-for-word'

Hyperphantasia is a cognitive trait enabling people to create vivid, lifelike mental imagery across multiple senses with exceptional clarity and detail.
fromPsychology Today
1 week ago
Psychology

Hyperphantasia: When Imagination Is as Vivid as Real Life

Exceptionally vivid mental imagery (hyperphantasia) can rival real perception, amplifies emotions, and reveals important individual differences across a spectrum including aphantasia.
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fromPsychology Today
1 week ago

Why Graphic News Stories May Not Be Safe for Everyone

Recently, the internet has been awash with stories and commentary related to Jeffrey Epstein's sex crimes, many of which are saturated with graphic and disturbing details. Some social media influencers appear to even be counting on Epstein-related content to increase their reach. Not everyone should consume this kind of material, however. When engaging with the Epstein coverage in particular or with graphic news stories in general, some people may be at an increased risk for re-traumatization or vicarious trauma. These include:
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