Memory And Perception

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noun a mental condition characterized by an inability to visualize images in one's mind

  • Aphantasia is a condition where a person is unable to visualize mental images.
  • I just found out that my friend has aphantasia and can't picture things in their mind.
  • I can't believe some people have aphantasia and can't see pictures in their head.
  • His aphantasia makes it difficult for him to imagine a different future for himself.

noun a condition characterized by the inability to recognize faces, typically as a result of brain damage or a neurological disorder

  • Prosopagnosia, commonly known as face blindness, is a neurological disorder characterized by the inability to recognize faces.
  • My friend has face blindness, so she often struggles to remember people's faces.
  • I heard that guy has serious face blindness - he couldn't even recognize his own family members!
  • Dealing with face blindness feels like trying to navigate a crowded room blindfolded.