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

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Bruce Goldstein

DEMONSTRATION: Experiencing Imagery

IMAGERY IN THE HISTORY OF PSYCHOLOGY

Early Ideas About Imagery

Imagery and the Cognitive Revolution

METHOD: Paired-Associate Learning

IMAGERY AND PERCEPTION: DO THEY SHARE

THE SAME MECHANISMS?

Kosslyn’s Mental Scanning Experiments

DEMONSTRATION: Mental Scanning

The Imagery Debate: Is Imagery Spatial or Propositional?

Comparing Imagery and Perception

Is There a Way to Resolve the Imagery Debate?

TEST YOURSELF 10.1

IMAGERY AND THE BRAIN

Imagery Neurons in the Brain

Brain Imaging

Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation

METHOD: Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation (TMS)

Neuropsychological Case Studies

Conclusions From the Imagery Debate

USING IMAGERY TO IMPROVE MEMORY

Placing Images at Locations

DEMONSTRATION: Method of Loci

Associating Images With Words

OF MECHANICAL SYSTEMS SOMETHING TO CONSIDER: MENTAL REPRESENTATION

OF MECHANICAL SYSTEMS

DEMONSTRATION: Mechanical Problems

TEST YOURSELF 10.2

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