visual imagery pt 1 Flashcards
1
Q
what is mental imagery?`
A
experiencing a sensory impression in the absence of sensory input
2
Q
what is visual imagery?
A
seeing in the absence of a visual stimulus
3
Q
according to Phlyshyn (1973) spatial representation is what?
A
an epiphenomenon
accompanies real mechanism but is not actually a part of it
4
Q
according to Phlyshyn (1973) he proposed that imagery is what?
A
propositional
can be represented by abstract symbols
5
Q
what is the Mental walk task?
A
Imagine there is a elephant standing in front of you
Now walk toward it and how close can you get before it take up you whole visual field?
