Thus neither of these theories did much to challenge the post-Wittgensteinian consensus (see section 3.3) that continues to give imagery, at most, a minor, auxiliary role in cognition, with most of the burden being carried by either natural language or the more basic and more flexible representations of the hypothetical mentalese.
The women have the guileless pallor of Vermeer portraits, which, given the imagery that unfolds, makes them unbearably creepy to watch.
Actually, given the imagery of a weepy 4-foot-10, 82-pound pixie, the I.O.C. demonstrated an intrepid resolve that was sure to bring it additional scorn.
Given the imagery employed here, there does look to be some philosophical import in this otherwise intensely personal passage: it is one example of the Neoplatonic desperation of the individual soul's attempt to overcome its isolation by seeking unity with others, a unity that can ultimately only be found in the unity with God (IV.ix.14 and XI.xxix.39).39
Given that imagery generation is more sensitive than storage to luminance, it is possible that the cognitive process implicated in storage is actually different to that during generation.
All participants were given an imagery generation practice task of imagining cutting a lemon.
Mental imagery research in this field has focused on the positive symptom of hallucinations and the relationship with trait imagery, given the observation that hallucinatory imagery appears in the most severe form to "overtake reality" in psychosis (e.g. Holmes & Mathews, 2010; Oertel et al., 2009).
"It really gave abstract imagery a public presence in this country," she said.
The stark, dramatic key-lighting in the "arrest" scene gives the imagery a Weegee-type crime-scene aesthetic.
The music (1945) was inspired by the end of the war in the Pacific, but the ways in which Balanchine, amid a kaleidoscope, gives us imagery of airplanes, the Lindy, Balinese gesture, vast oceanic horizons, sight and sightlessness, and social units versus impersonal blocs, is always cause for wonder.
