Chapter Questions
Describe how experiments using the following physiological techniques have provided evidence of parallels between imagery and perception: (a) brain imaging; (b) deactivation of part of the brain; (c) neuropsychology; and (d) recording from single neurons.
Some of the neuropsychological results demonstrate parallels between imagery and perception, and some results do not. How has Behmmann explained these contradictory results?
What are some differences between imagery and perception? What have most psychologists concluded about the connection between imagery and perception?
Under what conditions does imagery improve memory? Describe techniques that use imagery as a tool to improve memory. What is the basic principle that underlies these techniques?
What is the relationship between food craving and visual imagery? How has visual imagery been used to reduce food craving?