1st Edition

Imagery in Working Memory and Mental Discovery A Special Issue of the European Cognitive Psychology

By Tore Helstrup, Robert H. Logie Copyright 1999
164 Pages
by Psychology Press

The topic of mental imagery has reached a stage of considerable maturity with a large published literature and a wide range of experimental paradigms now available. In recent years there has been a growing interest in uses for imagery in mental discovery and in the link between imagery and visuo-spatial working memory. Mental discovery offers insights into creative thinking, while the study of... Read more
E. Kemps, Effects of Complexity on Visuo-spatial Working Memory. L. Pelizzon, M.A. Brandimonte, A. Favretto, Imagery and Recognition: Dissociable Measures of Memory? T. Vecchi, C. Cornoldi, Passive Storage and Active Manipulation in Visuo-spatial Working Memory: Further Evidence From The Study of Age Differences. J.G. Quinn, J. McConnell, Manipulation of Interference in the Passive Visual Store. T. Helstrup, Visuo-spatial Encoding of Movement Patterns. D.G. Pearson, R.H. Logie, K.J. Gilhooly, Verbal Representation and Spatial Manipulation During Mental Synthesis. A. Antonietti, Can Students Predict When Imagery Will Allow Them to Discover the Problem Solution? B. Barquero, R.H. Logie, Imagery Constraints on Quantitative and Qualitative Aspects of Mental Synthesis.

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Tore Helstrup, Robert H. Logie