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Showing 1 to 8 of 8 for “"spatial imagery"”.
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An exploration into aphantasia: the inability to form voluntary mental imagery
… life-long inability to generate voluntary mental imagery, and so far, has been examined in the visual domain. In a series of 10 experiments, this thesis took an experimental approach to examine the possible explanations of congenital aphantasia and the nature of the experience in the visual and …
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Object and spatial subsystems in mental imagery : behavioral investigations
Recent evidence indicates that mental imagery comprises independent object and spatial subsystems. The experiments reported here are behavioral studies of these subsystems. Experiments 1 and 2 used the selective interference paradigm to determine whether these subsystems could be behaviorally …
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A Biologically Plausible Neuron Model of Mental Rotation
… end, there is evidence that mental rotation is a spatial imagery task that can invoke a variety of strategies, depending on the nature of the stimuli. This thesis uses simple but unfamiliar stimuli, which engenders a continuous, whole-unit rotation. The model is comprised of 43,000 simulated …
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Multidimensional Epidemiological Transformations: Addressing Location-Privacy in Public Health Practice
… when location privacy is under consideration. Spatial information is an important aspect of public health, yet the increasing availability of spatial imagery and location-sensitive applications and technologies has brought location-privacy to the forefront, threatening to negatively impact the …
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The effect of visual distraction on memory for words, pictures and complex events
… disrupt memory by selectively impairing visual-spatial imagery.
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Truth and Terror: a Text-Oriented Analysis of Daniel 8:9-14
… key word gadel in a "hubris-fall" pattern, and spatial imagery. The investigation of terminological fields and their distribution observes the interplay of military, royal, cultic, creation, and judgment terminology, showing how these themes characterize the role of the horn figure and convey …
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On the Screen, In the Mind: An ERP Investigation into the Interaction Between Visuo-Spatial Information and Spatial Language During On-Line Processing
… after the presentation of objects with varying spatial features. Prepositional phrases were headed by <em>in </em>or <em>on </em>and were either matching (e.g., "in the plate/moment") or mismatching (e.g., "on the plate/moment"). Conjunction phrase matches and fillers were also presented. Before …