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There was an interesting subthread on this, on another article entirely, a while back:

https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=9280134

Meanwhile, I once answered a question from a person on Quora whose premise was that people can imagine "audio and visual" stimulus, but not "odor, taste, or touch". I suspect that was based on the asker's own peculiar dominant senses and style of memory, as I addressed in my answer:

http://www.quora.com/How-come-our-brain-can-interpret-ideas-...



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