What are the kinds of sensory images?

Answer 1

Sensory Imagery, we can differentiate five different sensory stimuli plus an extra one.

There are six types of sensory imagery:

1) Visual Imagery: The capacity to see pictures in the mind's eye with a high degree of controllability and detail.

2) Auditory Imagery: The capacity to hear in one's mind a melody with a high degree of accuracy in pitch, timbre, and rhythm. The individual is also capable to remember particular textures belonging to human voices.

3) Kinetic Imagery: The capacity to visualize object along a spatial plane, where the object can be rotated, zoomed in and out and …The capacity to visualize oneself performing a physical activity in the form of a mental rehearsal capable of producing physiological change.

4) Tactile Imagery: The capacity to experience and feel the textures of objects held in the mind's eye.

5) Gustatory Imagery: The capacity to experience a variety of flavors when recalling memories of edible and inedible material.

6) Olfactory Imagery: the capacity to conjure up a particular smell in a wide range of odors by the mental recall of particular memories.