Asked by Ushma Vaidya on May 17, 2024

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Which of the following is NOT one of Finke's principles describing the fundamental nature and properties of visual images?

A) Images contain only information that has been intentionally stored.
B) Mental imagery uses several of the same internal processes as visual perception.
C) The spatial arrangement of parts of a mental image corresponds to the way parts of the actual physical objects are arranged.
D) Transformations of visual images obey the same laws of motion as transformations of actual physical objects.

Finke's Principles

Pertains to theories and concepts developed by cognitive psychologist Ronald A. Finke, emphasizing the imaginative creation and manipulation of visual images.

Visual Images

Mental representations of physical objects or scenes that are not currently being observed, often utilized in cognitive processes such as memory and imagination.

Visual Perception

The ability to interpret and make sense of visual stimuli from the environment through the process of sight.

  • Attain an understanding of the elementary principles involved in mental image processing.
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Angela Mae ValdezMay 20, 2024
Final Answer :
A
Explanation :
Finke's principles of mental imagery suggest that mental images can contain spontaneous emergent properties, not just information that has been intentionally stored. This means that mental images can generate new information or insights that were not explicitly encoded or stored by the observer, contradicting option A.