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Imagery and Cognition
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Psychology
Undergraduate 1
06/11/2014

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The platonic Ideal
Definition

Images in our mind are copies of the ideal.

 

Images in memory affected by perception and experience

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3 Ws of imagery and thought
Definition
  • Wundt: imagery central to thought
  • Würzberg: thought can exist without imagery
  • Watson: denied existence of imagery (behaviourism)
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Cognitive Mapping
Definition
Imagery reduces cognitive load.
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Quasi-perceptual experience
Definition

Imagery includes smell/sound...

Images have intentionality

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Kosslyn
Definition

Imagery separate from linguistic expression.

 

I.generation II.maintenance III.inspection IV.transformation

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APPLICATIONS
Definition

.Compasionate therapy

.Rehearsal

Ahsen's theory of imagery- Image (sensation) Somatic response Meaning

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Autobiographical Memory
Definition

-Coleman's Self Memory System- autobiographic M. is episodic and semantic.

 

-Goals in the form of images (aversive images- goals to avoid)

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Convay's Model
Definition
Traumatic memories lack temporal context so are more salient in the present.
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Observer Perspective
Definition

Heightened self-awaresness.

Dispositional (internal) attributes.

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Triple criteria of socially anxious self imagery
Definition

I. Observer Perspective

II. Emotionally negative

III. Biased/distorted

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