Your friend Cal explains to you that when he looks at the names of the days of the week on his calendar, each day looks as if it is written in a different colour. For example, Cal always sees Monday as written in a light maroon colour, while Tuesday is always in royal blue. Based on Cal's description, it is likely that he is a(n):
A) integrative perceptionist
B) synesthete
C) holistic reader
D) selective reader

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Cal's perception of the days of the week being associated with different colors is a typical characteristic of synesthesia, a neurological phenomenon in which stimulation of one sensory or cognitive pathway leads to automatic, involuntary experiences in a second pathway.

Your Friend Cal Explains to You That When He Looks