{"id":2064,"date":"2015-07-08T09:48:54","date_gmt":"2015-07-08T17:48:54","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blatner.com\/adam\/blog\/?p=2064"},"modified":"2015-07-08T09:48:54","modified_gmt":"2015-07-08T17:48:54","slug":"sensitive-perception","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blatner.com\/adam\/blog\/?p=2064","title":{"rendered":"Sensitive Perception"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>What if some people are more sensitive than others, and pick up more stuff? We know about tetrachromats, a small minority of people who are sensitive to not three basic colors (like most people) but rather four (tetre) colors! This sensitivity allows for a richer perceptual field, more permutations than most people. What if this is true for all the senses, including those most people don\u2019t have?<\/p>\n<p>In this cartoon the cartoonist speculates in visual format about the sense of smell. But what if a fair number of people who are ashamed of their sensitivity&#8212;it\u2019s \u201cso\u201d abnormal&#8212; are simply a part of an as-yet-unnamed group who are indeed sensitive to certain kinds of stimuli?&#160; Just sayin\u2019. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>What if some people are more sensitive than others, and pick up more stuff? We know about tetrachromats, a small minority of people who are sensitive to not three basic colors (like most people) but rather four (tetre) colors! This sensitivity allows for a richer perceptual field, more permutations than most people. What if this [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[35,26,12],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2064","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-mind-spectrums","category-psychology","category-psychotherapy"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blatner.com\/adam\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2064"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blatner.com\/adam\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blatner.com\/adam\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blatner.com\/adam\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blatner.com\/adam\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=2064"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/blatner.com\/adam\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2064\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2065,"href":"https:\/\/blatner.com\/adam\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2064\/revisions\/2065"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blatner.com\/adam\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=2064"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blatner.com\/adam\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=2064"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blatner.com\/adam\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=2064"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}