Imagery, creativity, and discovery : a cognitive perspective /

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Imprint:Amsterdam ; New York : North-Holland, 1993.
Description:xii, 345 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Language:English
Series:Advances in psychology ; 98
Advances in psychology (Amsterdam, Netherlands) 98.
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Format: Print Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/1551299
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Other authors / contributors:Roskos-Ewoldsen, Beverly
Intons-Peterson, Margaret Jean
Anderson, Rita E.
ISBN:0444895914 (alk. paper)
Notes:Based on papers presented at a conference held at Vanderbilt University in May, 1991.
Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
Table of Contents:
  • 1. Imagery's Role in Creativity and Discovery / Margaret Jean Intons-Peterson
  • 2. The Ins and Outs of Working Memory: Overcoming the Limits on Learning from Imagery / Daniel Reisberg and Robert Logie
  • 3. Images Are Both Depictive and Descriptive / Deborah Chambers
  • 4. Imagery, Reconstructive Memory, and Discovery / Ira E. Hyman, Jr.
  • 5. Mental Imagery: Fixed or Multiple Meanings? Nature and Function of Imagery in Creative Thinking / Geir Kaufmann and Tore Helstrup
  • 6. The Ambiguity of Mental Images: Insights Regarding the Structure of Shape Memory and its Function in Creativity / Mary A. Peterson
  • 7. Discovering Emergent Properties of Images / Beverly Roskos-Ewoldsen
  • 8. Multiple Perspectives on Discovery and Creativity in Mind and on Paper / Rita E. Anderson and Tore Helstrup
  • 9. Mental Imagery and Creative Discovery / Ronald A. Finke
  • 10. Imagery and Discovery / Stephen K. Reed
  • 11. Imagery, Creativity, and Discovery: Conclusions and Implications / Beverly Roskos-Ewoldsen, Margaret Jean Intons-Peterson and Rita E. Anderson
  • 12. Author Index
  • 13. Subject Index.