外文翻译原文认知神经过程在时序一代的一般及特别主观意象.docVIP

外文翻译原文--认知神经过程在时序一代的一般及特别主观意象 Psychological Research 2009 73633–643 DOI 101007s00426-008-0175-1 ORIGINAL ARTICLE Cognitive and neuronal processes involved in sequential generation of general and speciWc mental images Simona Gardini · Cesare Cornoldi · Rossana De Beni · Annalena Venneri Received 26 February 2008 Accepted 2 October 2008 Published online 6 November 2008 Springer-Verlag 2008 Abstract Mental image generation is a complex process associated with visual processing of details and the posterior mediated by dynamically interrelated components eg cingulate cortex When shifting from a speciWc image to a image generation and image enrichment of details This general one a higher level of activity was found in the middle study investigated the cognitive and neural correlates of frontal gyrus involved in global visuo-spatial processing sequential image generation An event-related fMRI exper- suggesting that the generation of speciWc images required iment was carried out in which general and speciWc images the retrieval of an objects global shape Altogether these had to be generated sequentially in two diVerent positions data suggest that the sequential generation of diVerent types Participants had to generate either a general image Wrst and of image is associated with discrete processes but also then a speciWc one or a speciWc image Wrst and then a gen- shares common cognitive and neural components eral one in response to the same word-stimulus Generation times showed that speciWc images took shorter to be pro- duced if they had been preceded by the generation of a gen- Introduction eral image The fMRI results showed that position of generation and type of image was associated with diVerent