Imagine a tree sitting atop a hill and on that tree, a small yellow bird.
What do you see in your mind’s eye?
About 95 percent of people can visualise something, varying in detail from vivid to vague, depending on their natural abilities.
However, up to 5 percent of people — as many as 1-in-20 — ‘sees’ nothing at all.
They have ‘aphantasia’: a lack of all mental imagery.
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