Claire Vanbuckhave
@cvanbuck.bsky.social
PhD Candidate in Psychology and Cognitive Neuroscience at University of Plymouth • Research on mental imagery and its extremes
- account created 28/01/26
- account created 28/01/26
Reposted by Claire Vanbuckhave
Could we, and how to empirically study unconscious mental imagery? Open questions on both conceptual and methodological perspectives
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BBS-S-26-00217.pdf
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January 29, 2026 at 12:17 PM
Could we, and how to empirically study unconscious mental imagery? Open questions on both conceptual and methodological perspectives
drive.google.com/file/d/1Gmu5...
drive.google.com/file/d/1Gmu5...
Reposted by Claire Vanbuckhave
* Vanbuckhave 😅
🚨 #Preprint alert 🚨 A multilab study led by Claire Vanbuckave investigated whether the strength of pupil responses to imagined brightness/ darkness reflect differences in vividness of mental imagery. We found … 👇 1/3 🧵 #psychology #aphantasia #pupillometry #mentalimagery
doi.org/10.64898/202...
doi.org/10.64898/202...
Pupil size reflects moment-to-moment fluctuations in mental imagery, but not (or hardly) individual differences in imagery
Previous research has shown that the eyes' pupils are larger when imaging dark as compared to bright objects or scenes. Based on this, it has been claimed that pupil size is a sensitive marker of ment...
doi.org
January 15, 2026 at 9:53 AM
* Vanbuckhave 😅
Reposted by Claire Vanbuckhave
🚨 #Preprint alert 🚨 A multilab study led by Claire Vanbuckave investigated whether the strength of pupil responses to imagined brightness/ darkness reflect differences in vividness of mental imagery. We found … 👇 1/3 🧵 #psychology #aphantasia #pupillometry #mentalimagery
doi.org/10.64898/202...
doi.org/10.64898/202...
Pupil size reflects moment-to-moment fluctuations in mental imagery, but not (or hardly) individual differences in imagery
Previous research has shown that the eyes' pupils are larger when imaging dark as compared to bright objects or scenes. Based on this, it has been claimed that pupil size is a sensitive marker of ment...
doi.org
January 15, 2026 at 9:52 AM
🚨 #Preprint alert 🚨 A multilab study led by Claire Vanbuckave investigated whether the strength of pupil responses to imagined brightness/ darkness reflect differences in vividness of mental imagery. We found … 👇 1/3 🧵 #psychology #aphantasia #pupillometry #mentalimagery
doi.org/10.64898/202...
doi.org/10.64898/202...