Syllabus/achievement requirements

Book

Mark Changizi (2009). The Vision Revolution. Benbella Books, Inc.

ISBN 978-1933771-66-3

Articles

Mental imagery

Kosslyn, S. M., Ganis, G., & Thompson, W.L. (2001). Neural foundations of imagery. Nature Reviews Neuroscience, 2, 635-642. doi:10.1038/35090055

Moulton, S. T. & Kosslyn, S. M. (2009). Imagining predictions: mental imagery as mental emulation. Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences, 364(1521), 1273–1280. doi:10.1098/rstb.2008.0314

Pearson, J., Naselaris, T., Holmes, E. A., & Kosslyn, S. M. (2015) Mental Imagery: Functional Mechanisms and Clinical Applications. Trends in Cognitive Science, 19(10), 590-602. doi: 10.1016/j.tics.2015.08.003.

Laeng, B., Bloem, I. M., D'Ascenzo, S., & Tommasi, L. (2014) Scrutinizing visual images: The role of gaze in mental imagery and memory. Cognition, 131(2):263-83. doi: 10.1016/j.cognition.2014.01.003

Laeng, B.,  & Teodorescu, D.-S. (2002). Eye scanpaths during visual imagery re-enact those of perception of the same visual scene. Cognitive Science, 26, pp. 207–231.

Laeng, B., & Sulutvedt, U. (2014). The eye pupil adjusts to imaginary light. Psychological Science, 25(1), 188–197. doi:10.1177/0956797613503556

Face Perception

Kanwisher, Yovel (2006) The fusiform face area, a cortical region specialized for the perception of faces. Philos Trans R Soc Lond B Biol Sci., 361(1476), 2109–2128. doi:  10.1098/rstb.2006.1934

Pitcher, Walsh, Duchaine (2011) The role of the occipital face area in the cortical face perception. Exp Brain Res., 209(4), 481-93. doi: 10.1007/s00221-011-2579-1

Little, Jones, DeBruine (2011) The many faces of research on face perception. Philos Trans R Soc Lond B Biol Sci., 366(1571), 1634–1637. doi: 10.1098/rstb.2010.0386

Rhodes et al (1998). Facial symmetry and the perception of beauty. Psychonomic Bulletin & Review, 5 (4), 659-669.

Rhodes, G. (2006)The evolutionary psychology of facial beauty. Annu Rev Psychol., 57:199-226. DOI: 10.1146/annurev.psych.57.102904.190208

Saether, L., Van Belle, W., Laeng, B., Brennen, T., Øvervoll, M. (2009). Anchoring gaze when categorizing faces' sex: evidence from eye-tracking data. Vision Res., 49(23), 2870-80. doi: 10.1016/j.visres.2009.09.001.

Laeng B, Vermeer O, Sulutvedt U (2013) Is Beauty in the Face of the Beholder? PLoS ONE 8(7): e68395. https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.

Vision

Barrett, L. F., & Bar, M. (2009). See it with feeling: affective predictions during object perception. Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society of London B: Biological Sciences, 364(1521), 1325-1334.

Barsalou, L. W., Simmons, W. K., Barbey, A. K., & Wilson, C. D. (2003). Grounding conceptual knowledge in modality-specific systems. Trends in cognitive sciences, 7(2), 84-91.

DiCarlo, J. J., Zoccolan, D., & Rust, N. C. (2012). How does the brain solve visual object recognition? Neuron, 73(3), 415-434.

Itti, L., & Koch, C. (2001). Computational modelling of visual attention. Nature reviews. Neuroscience, 2(3), 194-203.

Pessoa, L., Kastner, S., & Ungerleider, L. G. (2002). Attentional control of the processing of neutral and emotional stimuli. Cognitive Brain Research, 15(1), 31-45.

Quiroga, R. Q. (2012). Concept cells: the building blocks of declarative memory functions. Nature reviews. Neuroscience, 13(8), 587.

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