Cognitive Psychology: Theory, Process, and Methodology
Second Edition
Learning Objectives
After completing this chapter you should be able to:
- What is an image? How do images contribute to cognitive tasks?
- How are visual images represented and manipulated in our minds?
- How do pictures aid memory?
- What effect does bizarre imagery have on memory?
- How is imagery used in mnemonics?
- How do visual images help us navigate in our environments?
- How do nonvisual images aid in cognition?