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intuitive (just as Aron’s husband had
described her). They dream vividly, and
can often recall their dreams the next
day. They love music, nature, art, physical
beauty. They feel exceptionally
strong emotions—sometimes acute
bouts of joy, but also sorrow, melancholy,
and fear.
Highly sensitive people also process
information about their environments—both
physical and emotional—unusually
deeply. They tend to notice
subtleties that others miss—another
person’s shift in mood, say, or a
lightbulb burning a touch too brightly.
Recently a group of scientists at
Stony Brook University tested this finding
by showing two pairs of photos (of
a fence and some bales of hay) to eighteen
people lying inside fMRI machines.
In one pair the photos were noticeably
different from each other, and in the
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