The Generation of Involuntary Mental Imagery in an Ecologically-Valid Task

Laboratory tasks (e.g., the flanker task) reveal that incidental stimuli (e.g., distractors) can reliably trigger involuntary conscious imagery. Can such involuntary effects, involving competing representations, arise during dual-task conditions? Another concern about these laboratory tasks is wheth...

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Main Authors: Anthony G. Velasquez, Adam Gazzaley, Heishiro Toyoda, David A. Ziegler, Ezequiel Morsella
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2021-10-01
Series:Frontiers in Psychology
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fpsyg.2021.759685/full