Joel Pearson
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Science Vs
Aphantasia: Missing the Mind's Eye
We don't see that same response.
Science Vs
Aphantasia: Missing the Mind's Eye
It was actually the first sort of objective method to measure visual imagination.
Science Vs
Aphantasia: Missing the Mind's Eye
Since then, we've developed a few other ways.
Science Vs
Aphantasia: Missing the Mind's Eye
If you look up at the light, our pupils contract, right?
Science Vs
Aphantasia: Missing the Mind's Eye
When you're in the dark, of course, your pupil opens right up.
Science Vs
Aphantasia: Missing the Mind's Eye
Your pupil actually constricts.
Science Vs
Aphantasia: Missing the Mind's Eye
You don't get these effects.
Science Vs
Aphantasia: Missing the Mind's Eye
Can you give someone who has a Fantasia imagery?
Science Vs
Aphantasia: Missing the Mind's Eye
With the right approach, uh,
Science Vs
Aphantasia: Missing the Mind's Eye
I think that would be possible, yeah.
Science Vs
Aphantasia: Missing the Mind's Eye
I can't stimulate your brain and you can start speaking a new language.
Science Vs
Aphantasia: Missing the Mind's Eye
You have to learn that content first.
Science Vs
Aphantasia: Missing the Mind's Eye
You have to learn how to connect your frontal cortex with your visual cortex to drive visual cortex.
Science Vs
Aphantasia: Missing the Mind's Eye
I think there are ways we can do this.