Stretching the imagination [[electronic resource] ] : representation and transformation in mental imagery / / Cesaro Cornoldi ... [et al.]

• Pubblicazione: New York, : Oxford University Press, c1996
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (206 p.)
• Disciplina: 153.3/2
• Soggetto topico: Mental representation; Perception; Imagery (Psychology)
• Soggetto genere / forma: Electronic books.
• Altri autori: CornoldiCesare
• Note generali: Description based upon print version of record.
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references and index.
• Nota di contenuto: Contents; 1. Counterpoints in Perception and Mental Imagery: Introduction; 2. When Imagery Fails: Effects of Verbal Receding on Accessibility of Visual Memories; 3. The Many Faces of Mental Images; 4. The Nonambiguity of Mental Images; 5. Ducks, Rabbits, and Hedgehogs: Resolution, Impasse, or Fostered Debate?; Index; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; L; M; N; O; P; R; S; T; U; V; W
• Sommario/riassunto: This is the first volume in the Counterpoints Series, which explores the issues being debated in psychology, child development, linguistics, and neuroscience. Each volume consists of the presentation of three or four extensive chapters by researchers representing key points of view on the issue. This text examines one of the liveliest areas of debate in psychology today, the relationship between perception and mental imagery. A variety of recent studies have pointed to the existence of a strong relationship between memory and mental representation, while others have shown that images are open
• Titolo autorizzato: Stretching the imagination
• ISBN: 0-19-802600-5; 1-280-45161-0; 0-19-535673-X; 1-4237-3573-0
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910450450403321
• Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
• Serie: Counterpoints (Oxford University Press)