PS260 Chapter Notes - Chapter 11: Mental Rotation, Leva Bates, Coding Theory
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An internal representation of the world that results from perceiving. Many day to day problems require the use of visual imagery. Blood retrieve a memory and describe it. People tend to recall very vivid detailed descriptions. Eidetic imagery a rare capacity where the person can retain long lasting a detailed visual images of scenes that can be scrutinized as if they were still physically present. The mechanisms behind this phenomenon remain unknown. A pattern that occurs when input to one eye cannot be integrated with the input to the other eye. Person tends to be aware of only one eye"s input at a time. Use response time to measure visual imagery. Decide whether displays have 2 similar shapes. Some pairs were similar, but rotated to various degrees. Indicate whether you hear or see a faint signal (soft tone and dim visual stimuli) Performed task while forming visual image in their mind"s eye .