What is the source of individual differences in the experience of mental imagery? While
parallels are often drawn between imagery abilities and the perception of external stimuli …

Analytical professionals working in criminal justice and in social media companies are
exposed to aversive details of traumatic events. Albeit indirect, exposure in these roles is …

Aphantasia—a condition wherein individuals have a reduced or absent construction of
voluntary visual imagery—is diagnosed using either the Vividness of Visual Imagery …

This paper offers a critical reflection on the paucity of theories for the phenomenon of
“earworms,” also known as involuntary musical imagery (INMI), and poses some as-yet …

Within the general population, there is a great variation in the ability to alter conscious
experience and behaviour to meet goals and expectations. People are, to various degrees …

Imagery has been associated with cardiovascular and psychological responses to stress;
however, the mechanisms underlying this association are not fully understood. The present …

Parkinson's disease affects multiple aspects of movement, impacting significantly on
everyday tasks. Music is used in interventions for people with Parkinson's, either to pace …

Human imagination is generative and creative yet deeply rooted in culture and familiarity.
Recent studies have quantified the effects of culture on stories that are imagined during …

Evidence has shown that athletes with high motor skill proficiency possess higher motor
imagery ability than those with low motor skill proficiency. However, less is known whether …

Research in the intersections of literature, media, and psychology increasingly examines the
absorbing story experiences of adult readers, typically relying on quantitative self-report …