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What was the purpose of Kosslyn's boat imagery experiment?
What was the purpose of Kosslyn's boat imagery experiment?
According to Glen Lea (1975), what potential factor may have influenced participants' reaction time in Kosslyn's boat imagery experiment?
According to Glen Lea (1975), what potential factor may have influenced participants' reaction time in Kosslyn's boat imagery experiment?
What was the outcome of Kosslyn and Coworkers' (1978) map scan experiment?
What was the outcome of Kosslyn and Coworkers' (1978) map scan experiment?
What is Pylyshyn's (1973) argument regarding the spatial nature of visual imagery?
What is Pylyshyn's (1973) argument regarding the spatial nature of visual imagery?
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What was the purpose of Kossler's (1978) experiment on size in the visual field?
What was the purpose of Kossler's (1978) experiment on size in the visual field?
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In Kossler's (1978) experiment, what did participants have to form in their imagery involving an elephant and a rabbit?
In Kossler's (1978) experiment, what did participants have to form in their imagery involving an elephant and a rabbit?
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What type of representations does Pylyshyn suggest for visual imagery?
What type of representations does Pylyshyn suggest for visual imagery?
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What was the counter argument presented by Glen Lea (1975) regarding Kosslyn's boat imagery experiment?
What was the counter argument presented by Glen Lea (1975) regarding Kosslyn's boat imagery experiment?
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What did Kosslyn and Coworkers' (1978) map scan experiment reveal about scanning distances on the island image?
What did Kosslyn and Coworkers' (1978) map scan experiment reveal about scanning distances on the island image?
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What was Kosslyn's Mental Scanning Experiments focused on?
What was Kosslyn's Mental Scanning Experiments focused on?
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According to Alan Paivio's conceptual peg hypothesis, which type of nouns are easier to remember?
According to Alan Paivio's conceptual peg hypothesis, which type of nouns are easier to remember?
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What was the main finding of the study conducted by Shepard and Metzler in 1971?
What was the main finding of the study conducted by Shepard and Metzler in 1971?
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What is the method used in paired-associate learning experiments?
What is the method used in paired-associate learning experiments?
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In the context of mental imagery, what does 'mental chronometry' refer to?
In the context of mental imagery, what does 'mental chronometry' refer to?
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What did Alan Paivio's study demonstrate about remembering concrete items?
What did Alan Paivio's study demonstrate about remembering concrete items?
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What is the primary focus of visual imagery in the absence of physical stimuli?
What is the primary focus of visual imagery in the absence of physical stimuli?
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What does the conceptual peg hypothesis suggest about creating mental images?
What does the conceptual peg hypothesis suggest about creating mental images?
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What did Shepard and Metzler's experiment demonstrate about mental and perceptual images?
What did Shepard and Metzler's experiment demonstrate about mental and perceptual images?
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What type of words did Alan Paivio's study show are easier to remember?
What type of words did Alan Paivio's study show are easier to remember?
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What was one of the first experiments to apply quantitative methods to the study of imagery?
What was one of the first experiments to apply quantitative methods to the study of imagery?
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