Cognitive Psychology: Connecting Mind, Research and Everyday Experience, 3rd Edition

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Visual Imagery


“Visual imagery” occurs when a person visually imagines something that isn’t physically present. This


picture represents the fi nding that although visual perception and visual imagery share many properties,


experiences associated with visual imagery can be less detailed and more fragile than experiences


associated with visual perception.


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