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Original paper

The Self in the Mind’s Eye: Revealing How We Truly See Ourselves Through Reverse Correlation

Volume: 32, Issue: 12, Pages: 1965 - 1978
Published: Nov 11, 2021
Abstract
Is there a way to visually depict the image people “see” of themselves in their minds’ eyes? And if so, what can these mental images tell us about ourselves? We used a computational reverse-correlation technique to explore individuals’ mental “self-portraits” of their faces and body shapes in an unbiased, data-driven way (total N = 116 adults). Self-portraits were similar to individuals’ real faces but, importantly, also contained clues to each...
Paper Details
Title
The Self in the Mind’s Eye: Revealing How We Truly See Ourselves Through Reverse Correlation
Published Date
Nov 11, 2021
Volume
32
Issue
12
Pages
1965 - 1978
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