by prasadee | Jan 19, 2021 | Uncategorized
Dr. Bainbridge has written a blog post for Nature on how “drawings can be a meaningful and objective method to measure the information in a memory”. The post discusses her recent work, like the boundary extension and aphantasia studies, that use a drawing...
by prasadee | Jan 14, 2021 | Publication News, Uncategorized
Boundary extension is a well established psychological phenomenon in which people consistently recall a scene with visual information beyond its boundaries (Intraub & Richardson, 1989). For example, when asked to draw the below image of a house from memory,...
by prasadee | Jan 7, 2021 | Uncategorized
Dr. Bainbridge’s recent work on congenital aphantasia, the inability to form voluntary visual imagery, has been featured in UChicago News! In the article, she discusses the large-scale aphantasia study recently published in Cortex and how it “adds to a...
by prasadee | Jan 6, 2021 | Uncategorized
Today is the 1 year anniversary of the Brain Bridge Lab! During the year, we’ve had 3 Master’s students, 3 summer interns, and 4 undergraduate research assistants join the lab to work on exciting research projects. We’ve also recently submitted 7...