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chapter 10

visual imagery

TermDefinition
imageless thought debate concerns whether thinking can occur without imagery
concrete nouns physical things
abstract nouns concepts, ideas
conceptual peg hypothesis concrete nouns create images that other words can hang onto
mental rotation imagining that you're turning a toy in your head
Kosslyn’s studies takes participants longer to find parts that are located farther from the initial point of focus
spatial representations different parts of an image can be described as corresponding to specific location in space
propositional representations relationships can be represented by abstract symbols such as an equation or a statements
Effect of size in visual imagery the size of something in your imagination can make it easier or harder to "see" clearly in your mind. Bigger things are easier to picture than tiny things!
imagery neurons respond to both perception and visual imagery of specific objects
unilateral neglect damage to one hemisphere do not attend to the opposite side of the visual field
aphantasia lack of ability for visual imagery
eidetic imagery exceptional ability for visual imagery
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