Compared with people trained to associate words with colors, people with _____ show different brain areas are active when hearing words and seeing colors with them.
A)brain tumors
B)good imaginations
C)synesthesia
D)extrasensory perception

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Synesthesia is a condition where a person's senses become blended or crossed in some way, such as associating words with colors. This can lead to different brain areas being active when hearing words and seeing colors with them. People with brain tumors or extrasensory perception do not necessarily show this difference in brain activity, and while having a good imagination may enhance someone's ability to experience or describe synesthesia, it is not the direct cause.

Compared with People Trained to Associate Words with Colors, People