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Memory And Aphantasia

People with Aphantasia are only able to remember things by using words and lists of facts.

Research suggests that this phenomenon has a negative impact on their memory, like being able to remember the details of a particular day, but still not being able to visualize it. This also has an unexpected advantage of them not being disturbed by negative life events getting flashbacked in their minds.

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