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Apart from this framing it is e.g. possible that a weak or absent ability to have imagined visual sensations is balanced by a heightened resistance to intrusive thoughts [(Neuroscience2024> | Apart from this framing it is e.g. possible that a weak or absent ability to have imagined visual sensations is balanced by a heightened resistance to intrusive thoughts [(Neuroscience2024> | ||
+ | The most current state of neurological insight is that People with aphantasia still have a blueprint for mental imagery, even if they can’t consciously ‘see’ it. “People with aphantasia actually do seem to have images of a sort, they remain too weak or distorted to become conscious or be measured by our standard measurement techniques” [( : | ||
+ | authors | ||
+ | title : Mind blindness decoded: people who can’t see with their ‘mind’s eye’ still activate their visual cortex, study finds | ||
+ | publisher : UNSW | ||
+ | published : January 2025 | ||
+ | url : https:// | ||
+ | )][( : | ||
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+ | title : Imageless imagery in aphantasia revealed by early visual cortex decoding | ||
+ | publisher : Current Biology | ||
+ | published : January 2025 | ||
+ | url : https:// | ||
+ | )] | ||
===== Controversies in Diagnosis and Debate on Validity ===== | ===== Controversies in Diagnosis and Debate on Validity ===== |