Individual differences in mental imagery in different modalities and levels of intentionality.

ABSTRACT: Mental imagery is a highly common component of everyday cognitive functioning. While substantial progress is being made in clarifying this fundamental human function, much is still unclear or unknown. A more comprehensive account of mental imagery aspects would be gained by examining individual differences in age, sex, and background experience in an activity and their association with imagery in different modalities and intentionality levels. The current online study combined multiple imagery self-report measures in a sample (n = 279) with a substantial age range (18-65 years), aiming to identify whether age, sex, or background experience in sports, music, or video games were associated with aspects of imagery in the visual, auditory, or motor stimulus modality and voluntary or involuntar

SUBMITTER: Floridou GA 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC8763825 | biostudies-literature | 2022 Jan

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature