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Intermodal mapping

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Intermodal mapping is the ability, inborn according to research, of humans to recognize stimuli using a sense different from the one it was originally presented to.[1] This implies that stimuli are represented universally in the brain and available to all senses and need not be learned by pairing (classical conditioning).

References

  1. ^ Goldstein, E. Bruce (2001). Sensation and Perception. USA: Wadsworth Publishing Company. ISBN 0-534-53964-5.