The vividness of imagery varies between individuals. However, the existence of people in
whom conscious, wakeful imagery is markedly reduced, or absent entirely, was neglected by …

Aphantasia is a condition that is often characterized as the impaired ability to create
voluntary mental images. Aphantasia is assumed to selectively affect voluntary imagery …

The aim of this research was to establish prevalence estimates for aphantasia,
hypophantasia, typical imagery ability, and hyperphantasia in a large multi-national cohort …

For some people the experience of visual imagery is lacking, a condition recently referred to
as aphantasia. So far, most of the studies on aphantasia rely on subjective reports, leaving …

Mental imagery enables people to simulate experiences in their minds without the presence
of an external stimulus. The underlying biochemical mechanisms are poorly understood but …

Approximately 4% of the population has aphantasia, which is defined as impoverished, or
absent, sensory mental imagery. Previous research suggests that people with aphantasia …

People with aphantasia exhibit the inability to voluntarily generate or form mental imagery in
their minds. Since the term “aphantasia” was proposed to describe this, it has gained …

Visual mental imagery is the process of 'seeing'without actually perceiving an immediate
sensory stimulus (Kosslyn et al., 1995). For example, if asked to imagine a horse, a sunset …

Aphantasia is the inability to intentionally generate and manipulate mental imagery without
stimuli. It is a phenomenon with growing interest within the psychological community; …

Aphantasia is an emerging condition defined as the lack or absence of voluntary imagery.
However, there are wide-ranging individual cognitive profiles due to the condition's …