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eLife, 2022 The pupillary light response is an important automatic physiological response which optimizes light reaching the retina. Recent work has shown that the pupil also adjusts in response to illusory brightness and a range of cognitive functions, however, it ...
Lachlan Kay +3 more
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Anauralia: The Silent Mind and Its Association With Aphantasia
Frontiers in Psychology, 2021 Auditory and visual imagery were studied in a sample of 128 participants, including 34 self-reported aphantasics. Auditory imagery (Bucknell Auditory Imagery Scale-Vividness, BAIS-V) and visual imagery (Vividness of Visual Imagery Questionnaire-Modified,
Rish P. Hinwar, Anthony J. Lambert
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The Architect Who Lost the Ability to Imagine: The Cerebral Basis of Visual Imagery
Brain Sciences, 2020 While the loss of mental imagery following brain lesions was first described more than a century ago, the key cerebral areas involved remain elusive. Here we report neuropsychological data from an architect (PL518) who lost his ability for visual imagery
Sandra Thorudottir +6 more
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Measuring the Subjective Signal Strength: Validating Persian Vividness of Visual Mental Imagery Questionnaire-2. [PDF]
Brain BehavWe validated the Persian Vividness of Visual Mental Imagery Questionnaire‐2 (VVIQ‐Pr2) in 630 participants, demonstrating its reliability, unidimensional structure, and convergent validity. The VVIQ‐Pr2 provides a robust measure of subjective imagery vividness, supporting cross‐cultural research and theories of perceptual reality monitoring.
Atashrooz M +6 more
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Imageless imagery in aphantasia: decoding non-sensory imagery in aphantasia
, 2023 Abstract Activity in early visual cortex is thought to tightly couple with conscious experience, including feedback-driven mental imagery. However, the state of mental imagery, what takes its place or how any activity relates to qualia in those with aphantasia (a complete lack of visual imagery) remains unknown. In the current study, univariate
Ming Meng +3 more
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Preselected and preferred immersive virtual reality versus narrative alone to induce post-stress relaxation in patients with pulmonary arterial hypertension: A pilot study on perceived stress and heart rate. [PDF]
Br J Health PsycholAbstract Objectives Several studies have shown the effectiveness of immersive virtual reality (IVR)‐based relaxation techniques in alleviating stress within the general population. However, few data are available on patients, or on the effectiveness of different scenarios in inducing relaxation.
Gorini A +9 more
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Lives without imagery – Congenital aphantasia [PDF]
Cortex, 2015 This is the author’s version of a work that was accepted for publication in Cortex. Changes resulting from the publishing process, such as peer review, editing, corrections, structural formatting, and other quality control mechanisms may not be reflected in this document. Changes may have been made to this work since it was submitted for publication. A
Zeman, AZ, Dewar, M, Della Sala, S
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Biomarkers in NeuropsychiatryWe investigated affective processing in aphantasia (= absent or reduced vividness of mental imagery), considering a possible overlap with alexithymia (= deficits in identifying and describing emotions), as reduced vividness of mental imagery is also ...
Merlin Monzel +2 more
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Mental rotation performance in aphantasia [Vision Sciences Society Annual Meeting Abstract]
, 2018 Our ability to form visual images within our mind is known as visual mental imagery and enables us to draw on internal representations in the absence of external stimuli.
Jacob, J. +5 more
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