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1. talkinghumanities.blogs.sas.ac.uk › 2020/11/03Extreme imagination: What do we see with our mind’s eye?

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   Nov 3, 2020 · Imagination is surely one of the things that makes us human. It allows us to escape from the here and now, and to travel into the past and the future, the minds of others, the centre of the atom and the outer reaches of space. It allows us to envisage unrealised possibilities, and, sometimes, to bring them about. Our ability to ‘visualise ...

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3. neurolaunch.com › minds-eye-psychologyMind's Eye Psychology: Exploring Mental Imagery Processes

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   Sep 14, 2024 · The importance of the mind’s eye in cognitive psychology cannot be overstated. It’s integral to numerous mental processes, including memory, problem-solving, creativity, and even emotional regulation. By studying how individuals create and manipulate mental images, researchers gain invaluable insights into the fundamental mechanisms of ...

4. www.sciencealert.com › here-s-why-our-mind-s-eyeBrain Scans Show Why Our Mind's Eye Sees The World So ...

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   Jul 19, 2020 · Humans 19 July 2020. By David Nield. (Liam Welch/Unsplash) Researchers have discovered a neural overlap between human and machine that helps to explain why what we see in our mind's eye is different to the information being processed by our actual eyes when we're peering at something in reality. With the help of an fMRI scanner and an ...

5. www.nature.com › articles › d41586/024/01757-3How the ‘mind’s eye’ calls up visual memories from the brain

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   Jun 14, 2024 · How the ‘mind’s eye’ calls up visual memories from the brain. Different patterns of brain activity help to distinguish between images recalled from memory and the sight of physical objects ...

6. www.psychologytoday.com › intl › blogHow Visualization Can Benefit Your Well-Being - Psychology Today

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   Nov 20, 2023 · Visualization, also called mental imagery, is essentially seeing with the mind’s eye or hearing with the mind’s ear. That is, when visualizing you are having a visual sensory experience ...

7. www.nature.com › articles › s41583/019/0202-9The human imagination: the cognitive neuroscience of visual ...

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   Aug 5, 2019 · However, to a minority of individuals, the idea that people can have a voluntary conscious sensory experience in their mind’s eye comes as a complete surprise; these individuals lack the ability ...

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   Why is mental imagery important?

   • Mental imagery can be advantageous, unnecessary and even clinically disruptive. With methodological constraints now overcome, research has shown that visual imagery involves a network of brain areas from the frontal cortex to sensory areas, overlapping with the default mode network, and can function much like a weak version of afferent perception.

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   Why do we 'visualise'?

   • It allows us to envisage unrealised possibilities, and, sometimes, to bring them about. Our ability to ‘visualise’, to see things ‘in the mind’s eye’ is a key part of our ability to imagine.

   Extreme imagination: What do we see with our mind’s eye?

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   Why is imagination important?

   • Imagination is surely one of the things that makes us human. It allows us to escape from the here and now, and to travel into the past and the future, the minds of others, the centre of the atom and the outer reaches of space. It allows us to envisage unrealised possibilities, and, sometimes, to bring them about.

   Extreme imagination: What do we see with our mind’s eye?

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   Why is imagery important to human cognition?

   • Mapping out imagery’s seemingly contradictory contributions to human cognition, whereby imagery can be both advantageous and clinically disruptive, or even possibly unnecessary (aphantasia), offers exciting novel insights into the human mind.

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   Why is visual imagery important?

   • 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. You have full access to this article via your institution.

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   What part of the brain is involved in vision?

   • According to a study 1 in monkeys, the key part of the brain is the primary visual cortex, which is also involved in vision. The authors found that neurons in this region displayed a different activity pattern for images conjured up from memory compared with that for real-time visual input.

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9. www.theatlantic.com › health › archiveWhat Does it Mean to ‘See With the Mind's Eye’?

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   Dec 4, 2014 · He then described how people with a talent for mental imagery see things in their mind's eye: 1. Brilliant, distinct, never blotchy. 2. Quite comparable to the real object. I feel as though I was ...