Do I Have Aphantasia or Hyperphantasia?
Imagination isn’t only visual. You can have low, typical, or very vivid imagery in sound, smell, taste, touch, and movement. Choose a type below to see guides for all six senses, then take the free assessment to get your full Imagery Profile.
Explore by type
Each hub has 6 guides—one per sense (visual, auditory, olfactory, gustatory, tactile, motor).
Aphantasia (low or absent imagery)
Do I have aphantasia? By sense: visual, auditory (anauralia), smell, taste, touch, movement. 6 guides.
View 6 guides →
Hyperphantasia (very vivid imagery)
Do I have hyperphantasia? By sense: visual, auditory, smell, taste, touch, movement. 6 guides.
View 6 guides →
How to use this hub
- Choose aphantasia or hyperphantasia depending on what you’re curious about.
- Pick the sense (e.g. sound or smell) and read the guide.
- Take the free assessment to get your full six-sense Imagery Profile.
Ready to map your full Imagery Profile?
The Imagination Index measures imagination across all six senses in about 12 minutes. Free to start—no signup required.