Imagery: mental pictures disrupt perceptual rivalry.
Are mental images like pictures? Yes, according to a new study showing that imagery can have a high degree of visual specificity and thereby disrupt perceptual rivalry.
Slotnick
Scott D
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Psychology Department, Boston College, Chestnut Hill, Massachusetts 02467, USA. sd.slotnick@bc.edu
D006801:Humans; D007092:Imagination / Q000502:physiology*; D010775:Photic Stimulation; D013561:Symbolism; D014796:Visual Perception / Q000502:physiology*