Vividness, Consciousness, and Mental Imagery Making the Missing Links across Disciplines and Methods

• Other Authors: D'Angiulli, Amedeo (Editor)
• Format: Electronic Book Chapter
• Language: English
• Published: Basel, Switzerland MDPI - Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute 2021
• Subjects: Psychology; vividness; mental imagery; consciousness; cognitive neuroscience; neuroimaging; cognitive psychology; behavior; verbal report; phenomenology; perception; DMN; TPN; familiarity; memory; amodal completion; shape perception; perceptual organization; depth perception; visual illusions; color-gustatory synesthesia; taste; taste modulator; synesthesia; bibliometrics; map of science; term co-occurrence; contrast polarity; simplicity principle; likelihood principle; simplicity-likelihood equivalence; Bayes; classical information theory; modern information theory; Bayes' framework; visual imagery; stroke; posterior cerebral artery; aphantasia; prosopagnosia; visual perception; n/a
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