As neuroscientists in the fields of physical therapy and psychology, we think about the ways people use mental imagery. Here is what researchers do know so far. Mental imagery is the ability to ...

She is part of a subset of people — thought to be about 1% to 4% of the general population — who lack mental imagery, a phenomenon known as aphantasia. Though it was described more than 140 years ago, ...

As neuroscientists in the fields of physical therapy and psychology, we think about the ways people use mental imagery. Here is what researchers do know so far. Mental imagery is the ability to ...

Even the same person can be better or worse at picturing things in their mind at different times. Mental imagery is the ability to visualize things and scenarios in your mind, without actual physical ...

My son was thinking of the last time he was near a horse and the mental image triggered a physiological response; he anticipated an allergic reaction and then had one. After we spent a few minutes ...

Harvard psychologist Stephen Kosslyn is known for his pioneering work in the field of visual cognition, most notably on mental imagery or reproductions of visual images in the absence of the ...

While the Image Decoder system is far from perfect ... the researchers put forth is “the necessity to preserve mental privacy,” though they don’t state exactly how this would be achieved.

As neuroscientists in the fields of physical therapy and psychology, we think about the ways people use mental imagery. Here is what researchers do know so far. Mental imagery is the ability to ...

A new study found that modifying distressing mental images into more positive ones was an effective way of motivating people with the condition to discard their unneeded objects. People with ...