Key TERMS
Conceptual peg hypothesis, 272
Depictive representation, 275
Epiphenomenon, 274
Imageless thought debate, 271
Imagery debate, 273
Imagery neuron, 279
Mental imagery, 270
Mental scanning, 273
Mental simulation, 288
Mental walk task, 277
Method of loci, 286
Paired-associate learning, 272
Pegword technique, 287
Propositional representation, 274
Rule-based approach (to mechanical
reasoning), 288Spatial representation, 274
Tacit knowledge explanation, 275
Transcranial magnetic stimulation
(TMS), 281
Unilateral neglect, 283
Visual imagery, 270Media RESOURCES
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CogLab
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instructions before you go to the experiment itself. Otherwise,
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Primary Labs
Mental rotation How a stimulus can be rotated in the mind
to determine whether its shape matches another stimulus
(p. 272).Link word A demonstration of how imagery can be used to
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