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5 sie 2019 · This paper shows that the content and vividness of a mental image can be decoded in the brain up to 11 seconds before an individual decides which pattern to imagine.
This chapter introduces the concept of mental imagery as it is used in psychology and neuroscience. Mental imagery is perceptual representation that is not directly triggered by the sensory input. The key terms of this definition are explained, with special attention to directness.
5 sie 2019 · The neuroscience of imagery can be divided into work looking at the mechanisms involved in triggering the imagery process, mechanisms of gener ation or manipulation, as well as mechanisms...
In addition, several lines of evidence demand an often-neglected distinction between visual images and spatial images. This distinction is supported by neuroimaging and neuropsychology data, behavioral data, and studies of imagery abilities in people born blind.
Both the anatomy and function of the primary visual cortex are related to visual imagery. The use of imagery as a tool has been linked to many compound cognitive processes and imagery plays both symptomatic and mechanistic roles in neurological and mental disorders and treatments.
16 kwi 2013 · Here we review recent behavioral, brain imaging, and clinical research that has reshaped our understanding of mental imagery. Research supports the claim that visual mental imagery is a depictive internal representation that functions like a weak form of perception.
17 lip 2023 · Drawing is a cognitive tool that makes the invisible contents of mental life visible. Humans use this tool to produce a remarkable variety of pictures, from realistic portraits to schematic...