Involuntary musical imagery (INMI) refers to a conscious mental experience of music that
occurs without deliberate efforts to initiate or sustain it. This experience often consists of the …

Involuntary musical imagery repetition (IMIR), colloquially known as “earworms,” is a form of
musical imagery that arises involuntarily and repeatedly in the mind. A growing number of …

Involuntary musical imagery (INMI) is a common variety of musical imagery (MI) that has
been a key research interest in the psychology of music over the last ten years. The …

Background Intrusive thoughts are prevalent as a symptom of many psychopathological
disorders. Previous studies suggested that inhibitory control enables the suppression of …

A growing body of evidence suggests that the reported frequency of certain everyday
involuntary and voluntary forms of cognition decreases as people get older. Research in this …

Abstract In this chapter Hanne Mette Ridder and Concetta Tomaino explore the role music
plays for cognition and autobiographical memory, and how, instead of relying mainly on …

Earworms, ou Imaginação Musical Involuntária (Involuntary Musical Imagery, InMI),
constituem uma das formas mais difundidas da imaginação musical, designando a …

The purpose of this quantitative correlational-predictive study was to determine to what
extent, if any, spontaneous mental imagery, deliberate mental imagery, positive affect, and …