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2026

Journal Article

Vividness of mental imagery reflects a broad range of internally generated visual experiences

Schwarzkopf, D. Samuel, Yu, Xinran Amelia, Altan, Ecem, Bouyer, Loren N., Saurels, Blake W., Pellicano, Elizabeth and Arnold, Derek Henry (2026). Vividness of mental imagery reflects a broad range of internally generated visual experiences. Royal Society Open Science, 13 (3) 251887, 3. doi: 10.1098/rsos.251887

Vividness of mental imagery reflects a broad range of internally generated visual experiences

2026

Other Outputs

Electrophysiological evidence that the mental rotation task is an unreliable metric of visual imagery

Trotman, Conrad, Saurels, Blake W. and Arnold, Derek H. (2026). Electrophysiological evidence that the mental rotation task is an unreliable metric of visual imagery. The University of Queensland. (Dataset)

Electrophysiological evidence that the mental rotation task is an unreliable metric of visual imagery

2026

Journal Article

Turning a blind eye: The struggle to inhibit attention towards unexpected negative emotions

Chalk, Philip T., Ormsby, Josef J., Arnold, Derek H. and Pegna, Alan J. (2026). Turning a blind eye: The struggle to inhibit attention towards unexpected negative emotions. Cognitive Affective & Behavioral Neuroscience. doi: 10.3758/s13415-026-01415-3

Turning a blind eye: The struggle to inhibit attention towards unexpected negative emotions

2026

Other Outputs

Pareidolia and Imagery

Bouyer, Loren N., Arnold, Derek H. and Taubert, Jessica (2026). Pareidolia and Imagery. The University of Queensland. (Dataset) doi: 10.48610/6315ea6

Pareidolia and Imagery

2026

Other Outputs

Earworms_EEG

Derek Arnold, Loren Bouyer, Blake Saurels and D. Samuel Schwarzkopf (2026). Earworms_EEG. The University of Queensland. (Dataset) doi: 10.48610/f4b3702

Earworms_EEG

2026

Other Outputs

Aphantasia and Dreams

Derek H. Arnold, Loren N. Bouyer and Merlin Monzel (2026). Aphantasia and Dreams. The University of Queensland. (Dataset) doi: 10.48610/d3654a6

Aphantasia and Dreams

2026

Other Outputs

Autism and Aphantasia

Derek H. Arnold, Loren N. Bouyer, Blake W. Saurels, D. Samuel Schwarzkopf and Elizabeth Pellicano (2026). Autism and Aphantasia. The University of Queensland. (Dataset) doi: 10.48610/57f325b

Autism and Aphantasia

2026

Other Outputs

People report having idiosyncratic ‘diets’ of different types of imagined sensation when they re-experience the past, and pre-experience the future.

Derek H. Arnold, Loren Bouyer, Blake W. Saurels and D. Samuel Schwarzkopf (2026). People report having idiosyncratic ‘diets’ of different types of imagined sensation when they re-experience the past, and pre-experience the future.. The University of Queensland. (Dataset) doi: 10.48610/d65d744

People report having idiosyncratic ‘diets’ of different types of imagined sensation when they re-experience the past, and pre-experience the future.

2026

Other Outputs

Imagery modulates the pupillary response

Arnold, Derek H. and Saurels, Blake W. (2026). Imagery modulates the pupillary response. The University of Queensland. (Dataset) doi: 10.48610/8bb06e2

Imagery modulates the pupillary response

2026

Journal Article

Imagery modulates the pupillary response, but this does not reliably index differences in imagery vividness

Gardner, Daniel, Saurels, Blake W. and Arnold, Derek Henry (2026). Imagery modulates the pupillary response, but this does not reliably index differences in imagery vividness. Cortex, 196 PMID 100725, 189-202. doi: 10.1016/j.cortex.2025.11.018

Imagery modulates the pupillary response, but this does not reliably index differences in imagery vividness

2026

Other Outputs

Intrusive thoughts better predict the strengths of people’s imagined experiences than semantic priming from imagery.

Derek H. Arnold and Loren N. Bouyer (2026). Intrusive thoughts better predict the strengths of people’s imagined experiences than semantic priming from imagery.. The University of Queensland. (Dataset) doi: 10.48610/27cf21a

Intrusive thoughts better predict the strengths of people’s imagined experiences than semantic priming from imagery.

2026

Journal Article

The Twinkle-Goes illusion impacts motor planning, and is likely perceptual in origin

Saurels, Blake W., Jilek, Benjamin R. and Arnold, Derek H. (2026). The Twinkle-Goes illusion impacts motor planning, and is likely perceptual in origin. Vision Research, 238 108714, 108714. doi: 10.1016/j.visres.2025.108714

The Twinkle-Goes illusion impacts motor planning, and is likely perceptual in origin

2025

Journal Article

Mental rotation is a weak measure of people’s propensity to visualise

Arnold, Derek H., Bouyer, Loren N., Saurels, Blake W., Pellicano, Elizabeth and Schwarzkopf, D. Samuel (2025). Mental rotation is a weak measure of people’s propensity to visualise. Consciousness and Cognition, 133 103907, 103907. doi: 10.1016/j.concog.2025.103907

Mental rotation is a weak measure of people’s propensity to visualise

2025

Conference Publication

Imagery priming of binocular rivalry is not a reliable metric of individual differences in the subjective vividness of visualisations

Bouyer, Loren N., Schwarzkopf, Dietrich S., Saurels, Blake W. and Arnold, Derek H. (2025). Imagery priming of binocular rivalry is not a reliable metric of individual differences in the subjective vividness of visualisations. Vision Sciences Society Annual Meeting 2025, St. Pete Beach, FL United States, 16-20 May 2025. Rockville, MD United States: Association for Research in Vision and Ophthalmology. doi: 10.1167/jov.25.9.2007

Imagery priming of binocular rivalry is not a reliable metric of individual differences in the subjective vividness of visualisations

2025

Journal Article

Repetition violating events do not enhance sensitivity to embedded content, but repeated events can reduce sensitivity

Saurels, Blake W., Ma, Qingyu and Arnold, Derek H. (2025). Repetition violating events do not enhance sensitivity to embedded content, but repeated events can reduce sensitivity. Journal of Experimental Psychology: Human Perception and Performance, 51 (7), 837-849. doi: 10.1037/xhp0001324

Repetition violating events do not enhance sensitivity to embedded content, but repeated events can reduce sensitivity

2025

Other Outputs

Mental Rotation Strategies

Derek H. Arnold (2025). Mental Rotation Strategies. The University of Queensland. (Dataset) doi: 10.48610/08c31c8

Mental Rotation Strategies

2025

Other Outputs

Pink Elephants: Intrusive Thoughts Project

Derek H. Arnold, Blake W. Saurels and Loren N. Bouyer (2025). Pink Elephants: Intrusive Thoughts Project. The University of Queensland. (Dataset)

Pink Elephants: Intrusive Thoughts Project

2025

Journal Article

What makes a theory of consciousness unscientific?

IIT-Concerned, Arnold, Derek H., Baxter, Mark G., Bekinschtein, Tristan A., Bengio, Yoshua, Bisley, James W., Browning, Jacob, Buonomano, Dean, Carmel, David, Carrasco, Marisa, Carruthers, Peter, Carter, Olivia, Chang, Dorita H. F., Charest, Ian, Cherkaoui, Mouslim, Cleeremans, Axel, Cohen, Michael A., Corlett, Philip R., Christoff, Kalina, Cumming, Sam, Cushing, Cody A., de Gelder, Beatrice, De Brigard, Felipe, Dennett, Daniel C., Dijkstra, Nadine, Doerig, Adrien, Dux, Paul E., Fleming, Stephen M., Frankish, Keith ... Snyder, Joel S. (2025). What makes a theory of consciousness unscientific?. Nature Neuroscience, 28 (4), 1-5. doi: 10.1038/s41593-025-01881-x

What makes a theory of consciousness unscientific?

2025

Journal Article

The vividness of visualisations and autistic trait expression are not strongly associated

Bouyer, Loren N., Pellicano, Elizabeth, Saurels, Blake W., Schwarzkopf, D. Samuel and Arnold, Derek H. (2025). The vividness of visualisations and autistic trait expression are not strongly associated. Consciousness and Cognition, 129 103821, 103821. doi: 10.1016/j.concog.2025.103821

The vividness of visualisations and autistic trait expression are not strongly associated

2025

Journal Article

Objective priming from pre-imagining inputs before binocular rivalry presentations does not predict individual differences in the subjective intensity of imagined experiences

Bouyer, Loren N., Schwarzkopf, Dietrich S., Saurels, Blake W. and Arnold, Derek H. (2025). Objective priming from pre-imagining inputs before binocular rivalry presentations does not predict individual differences in the subjective intensity of imagined experiences. Cognition, 256 106048, 1-12. doi: 10.1016/j.cognition.2024.106048

Objective priming from pre-imagining inputs before binocular rivalry presentations does not predict individual differences in the subjective intensity of imagined experiences