In The World of the Newborn, Charles and Daphne Maurer (1988) proposed that the normal newborn is synesthetic. They argued that “the newborn does not keep sensations separate from one another, but rather “mixessights, sounds, feelings, andsmellsintoasensualbouillabaisse” in which “sights have sounds, feelings have tastes,” and smells can make the baby feel dizzy (p. 51). In later publications, D. Maurer and Mondloch provided additional evidence for this hypothesis (Maurer, 1993; Maurer & Mondloch, 1996 ..

In Robertson, C. L. & N. Sagiv (eds.), Synesthesia: Perspectives From Cognitive Neuroscience. Oxford University Press. pp. 193 (2005)
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