Computers are widely used in education and teachers now play a less important role in the classroom than ever before. Do you agree or disagree?

Sometimes a group of
people
see the words on the passages in different colors,
such
as the numbers seen
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or some words seen
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.
According to
neuroscientists, these
people
have a
condition
called
synesthesia
.
This
Greek word means together and
come
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from perception’s
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allowing for a combination of different sensory perceptions. Neurologist Richard Cytowic learned about
synesthesia
from his
neighbor
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who tasted shapes and a colleague who saw the sound of his hospital pager as red lightning bolts. He and other scientists believe
synesthesia
is not abnormal, and that we all may experience it at birth.
People
with
synesthesia
retain indistinct sensory boundaries throughout their lives. The relationships between different sensory perceptions in synesthetes are consistent over time, and the sensations are unique to each individual.
While
anyone can create links between senses and other ideas through metaphor, synesthetes experience these relationships spontaneously without conscious thought. Synesthetic experiences,
although
often used as a means to enhance memory or a source of inspiration, can
also
lead to negative reactions.
For example
, a synesthete may feel physically sick when exposed to certain sensory stimuli,
such
as the sound of paper.
However
, researchers like Professor Simon
Baron Cohen
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believe it is more useful to think of
synesthesia
as
enriched
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perception rather than a negative
condition
. Famous individuals like the artist Wassily Kandinsky are believed to have had
synesthesia
, and their
condition
is thought to have influenced their work. Medical science has known about
synesthesia
for centuries, but there is currently a renewed interest in understanding the
condition
. It is known to be more frequent among women and left-handed individuals and appears to run in families.
However
, estimates of the number of
people
with
synesthesia
vary widely, from 1 in 200 to 1 in 2,000, and many
peoples
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with
synesthesia
may not even realize that their
condition
has a name.
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  • social development
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