[HTML][HTML] Mental imagery: functional mechanisms and clinical applications

J Pearson, T Naselaris, EA Holmes… - Trends in cognitive …, 2015 - cell.com
Mental imagery research has weathered both disbelief of the phenomenon and inherent
methodological limitations. Here we review recent behavioral, brain imaging, and clinical …

Characterizing the dynamics of mental representations: the temporal generalization method

JR King, S Dehaene - Trends in cognitive sciences, 2014 - cell.com
Parsing a cognitive task into a sequence of operations is a central problem in cognitive
neuroscience. We argue that a major advance is now possible owing to the application of …

[HTML][HTML] Subjective signal strength distinguishes reality from imagination

N Dijkstra, SM Fleming - Nature Communications, 2023 - nature.com
Humans are voracious imaginers, with internal simulations supporting memory, planning
and decision-making. Because the neural mechanisms supporting imagery overlap with …

[HTML][HTML] Representational geometry: integrating cognition, computation, and the brain

N Kriegeskorte, RA Kievit - Trends in cognitive sciences, 2013 - cell.com
The cognitive concept of representation plays a key role in theories of brain information
processing. However, linking neuronal activity to representational content and cognitive …

Prior expectations induce prestimulus sensory templates

P Kok, P Mostert, FP De Lange - Proceedings of the …, 2017 - National Acad Sciences
Perception can be described as a process of inference, integrating bottom-up sensory inputs
and top-down expectations. However, it is unclear how this process is neurally implemented …

[HTML][HTML] Shared representations for working memory and mental imagery in early visual cortex

AM Albers, P Kok, I Toni, HC Dijkerman, FP De Lange - Current Biology, 2013 - cell.com
Early visual areas contain specific information about visual items maintained in working
memory, suggesting a role for early visual cortex in more complex cognitive functions [1–4] …

Vividness of visual imagery depends on the neural overlap with perception in visual areas

N Dijkstra, SE Bosch, MAJ van Gerven - Journal of Neuroscience, 2017 - Soc Neuroscience
Research into the neural correlates of individual differences in imagery vividness point to an
important role of the early visual cortex. However, there is also great fluctuation of vividness …

[HTML][HTML] Distinct top-down and bottom-up brain connectivity during visual perception and imagery

N Dijkstra, P Zeidman, S Ondobaka, MAJ van Gerven… - Scientific reports, 2017 - nature.com
Research suggests that perception and imagination engage neuronal representations in the
same visual areas. However, the underlying mechanisms that differentiate sensory …

[图书][B] Cognitive psychology: A student's handbook

MW Eysenck, MT Keane - 2020 - taylorfrancis.com
The fully updated eighth edition of Cognitive Psychology: A Student's Handbook provides
comprehensive yet accessible coverage of all the key areas in the field ranging from visual …

[HTML][HTML] A voxel-wise encoding model for early visual areas decodes mental images of remembered scenes

T Naselaris, CA Olman, DE Stansbury, K Ugurbil… - Neuroimage, 2015 - Elsevier
Recent multi-voxel pattern classification (MVPC) studies have shown that in early visual
cortex patterns of brain activity generated during mental imagery are similar to patterns of …