Visual Imagery

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Dr. Chip Hunter's cognitive psychology class. Chapter 10 for final exam

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visual imagery

“seeing” in the absence of a visual stimulus

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mental imagery

experiencing a sensory impression in the absence of sensory input

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What did Paivio study?

memory words that evoke mental images is better than for those that do not

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Who created the conceptual peg hypothesis?

Paivio

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Who worked on mental chronometry?

Shepard and Metzler

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What was the mental chronometry?

participants mentally rotated one object to see if it matches another object

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Explain Kosslyn’s image-scanning experiment

memorize pictures and create an image from it, than move one part of the picture to the other (mentally)