Study Guide (7): Unit 2 - PSYC 311 (Cognitive Psychology): Mental Imagery

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What is Mental Imagery?

  • Our ability to mentally recreate a perceptual experience in the absence of a sensory stimulus

    • Is Perception without Sensation


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What kinds of Perception do we have Mental Imagery for?

  • Visual Imagery

  • Auditory Imagery

  • Tactile (Touch) Imagery

  • Olfactory (Smell) Imagery


<ul><li><p>Visual Imagery</p></li><li><p>Auditory Imagery</p></li><li><p>Tactile (Touch) Imagery</p></li><li><p>Olfactory (Smell) Imagery </p></li></ul><p></p>
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What kinds of Theoretical Material can we create Mental Imagery for?

  • We can create mental imagery for both real-world and novel (unusual) perceptual material

    • Real World: Imagining an apple or dog

    • Unusual: an apple that is a dog or a road covered in chocolate


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What is Dual-Coding Theory?

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