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Papers about aphantasia and mental imagery, with summaries in plain words. The summaries are generated by AI and may contain errors.
Nedergaard and Lupyan · Psychological Science
People reporting little inner speech (anendophasia) recalled fewer words and judged picture rhymes less accurately, with no difference in task switching. The gaps vanished among those who said they talked out loud.
Lupyan and colleagues · Cognitive Science
People vary widely in their hidden internal experiences, often assuming their own subjective reality is universal. Studying these phenomenal differences helps researchers identify non-visual cognitive strategies and test the limits of universal psychological theories.
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