Jove
Visualize
Contact Us
JoVE
x logofacebook logolinkedin logoyoutube logo
ABOUT JoVE
OverviewLeadershipBlogJoVE Help Center
AUTHORS
Publishing ProcessEditorial BoardScope & PoliciesPeer ReviewFAQSubmit
LIBRARIANS
TestimonialsSubscriptionsAccessResourcesLibrary Advisory BoardFAQ
RESEARCH
JoVE JournalMethods CollectionsJoVE Encyclopedia of ExperimentsArchive
EDUCATION
JoVE CoreJoVE BusinessJoVE Science EducationJoVE Lab ManualFaculty Resource CenterFaculty Site
Terms & Conditions of Use
Privacy Policy
Policies

Related Concept Videos

The Representativeness Heuristic02:13

The Representativeness Heuristic

17.0K
The representative heuristic describes a biased way of thinking, in which you unintentionally stereotype someone or something. For example, you may assume that your professors spend their free time reading books and engaging in intellectual conversation, because the idea of them spending their time playing volleyball or visiting an amusement park does not fit in with your stereotypes of professors.
17.0K
Visual Agnosia01:12

Visual Agnosia

1.6K
Visual agnosia is a condition characterized by the inability to recognize visually presented objects despite having normal vision. For instance, a person with visual agnosia can describe the shape and color of an object but cannot identify or name it. This impairment does not affect their visual field, acuity, color vision, brightness discrimination, language, or memory. An example of this condition in a social setting is someone at a dinner party asking for "that silver thing with a round...
1.6K

You might also read

Related Articles

Articles linked to this work by shared authors, journal, and citation graph.

Sort by
Same author

Now you see it, now you don't: representational pseudoneglect during computer maze navigation.

Laterality·2025
Same author

Stay calm in crowds: Avoiding emotional faces in ensemble perception.

Attention, perception & psychophysics·2025
Same author

Identifying Settler Colonial Determinants of Indigenous Health Within the United States: A Discursive Paper.

Public health nursing (Boston, Mass.)·2024
Same author

Building decolonial nursing curricula to address disparities in Indigenous women's maternal health.

Nursing outlook·2024
Same author

Training Community Leaders to Serve as Equal Partners in Research: Penn Community Scholars Program, 2015-2023.

American journal of public health·2024
Same author

An investigation of inattentional blindness using gaze and frequency tagging.

Journal of experimental psychology. Human perception and performance·2023
Same journal

Effects of tDCS and tACS on operant tactile training: investigating individual differences in neuromodulation efficacy.

Experimental brain research·2026
Same journal

Investigating the effects of different exercise protocols on depressive-like behaviors and brain-derived neurotrophic factor (BDNF) in rodents: a systematic review.

Experimental brain research·2026
Same journal

Inward platform translations during treadmill walking enhance lateral weight shift and paretic leg engagement in chronic stroke.

Experimental brain research·2026
Same journal

Effects of lumbar disc injury and nociception on trunk motor control during rat locomotion.

Experimental brain research·2026
Same journal

Changes in synergy formation and modulation during cyclic finger force production tasks in female adults with dystonic cerebral palsy.

Experimental brain research·2026
Same journal

Molecular links between reelin downregulation, topoisomerase IIβ alterations, and proteins involved in Alzheimer pathology in human SH-SY5Y neuroblastoma cell line.

Experimental brain research·2026
See all related articles

Related Experiment Video

Updated: Mar 17, 2026

Generating Strictly Controlled Stimuli for Figure Recognition Experiments
05:39

Generating Strictly Controlled Stimuli for Figure Recognition Experiments

Published on: March 18, 2019

5.6K

Representational pseudoneglect for detecting changes to Rey-Osterrieth figures.

Ellie Aniulis1, Owen Churches2, Nicole A Thomas2

  • 1School of Psychology, Flinders University, GPO Box 2100, Adelaide, SA, 5001, Australia. ellie.aniulis@flinders.edu.au.

Experimental Brain Research
|July 28, 2016
PubMed
Summary
This summary is machine-generated.

Individuals exhibit pseudoneglect, favoring the left side of space. This study found representational pseudoneglect persists for complex stimuli, suggesting it relates to memory formation, not initial visual scanning.

Keywords:
AsymmetryAttentionImageryLeftNeglectRight

More Related Videos

RBDT: A Computerized Task System based in Transposition for the Continuous Analysis of Relational Behavior Dynamics in Humans
11:09

RBDT: A Computerized Task System based in Transposition for the Continuous Analysis of Relational Behavior Dynamics in Humans

Published on: July 17, 2021

3.5K
Perceptual and Category Processing of the Uncanny Valley Hypothesis' Dimension of Human Likeness: Some Methodological Issues
07:34

Perceptual and Category Processing of the Uncanny Valley Hypothesis' Dimension of Human Likeness: Some Methodological Issues

Published on: June 3, 2013

18.0K

Related Experiment Videos

Last Updated: Mar 17, 2026

Generating Strictly Controlled Stimuli for Figure Recognition Experiments
05:39

Generating Strictly Controlled Stimuli for Figure Recognition Experiments

Published on: March 18, 2019

5.6K
RBDT: A Computerized Task System based in Transposition for the Continuous Analysis of Relational Behavior Dynamics in Humans
11:09

RBDT: A Computerized Task System based in Transposition for the Continuous Analysis of Relational Behavior Dynamics in Humans

Published on: July 17, 2021

3.5K
Perceptual and Category Processing of the Uncanny Valley Hypothesis' Dimension of Human Likeness: Some Methodological Issues
07:34

Perceptual and Category Processing of the Uncanny Valley Hypothesis' Dimension of Human Likeness: Some Methodological Issues

Published on: June 3, 2013

18.0K

Area of Science:

  • Cognitive Psychology
  • Neuroscience
  • Visual Perception

Background:

  • Individuals typically exhibit a leftward bias in attention, a phenomenon known as pseudoneglect.
  • Representational pseudoneglect has been observed in recalling real-world scenes and simple stimuli.
  • Previous research suggests pseudoneglect may extend to mental representations.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To investigate representational pseudoneglect with complex stimuli and extended exposure durations.
  • To determine if pseudoneglect effects are influenced by stimulus complexity and presentation time.
  • To explore the underlying mechanisms of representational pseudoneglect.

Main Methods:

  • Utilized adaptations of the Rey-Osterrieth figures to assess memory for complex visual stimuli.
  • Exposed 97 undergraduates to a stimulus for 20 seconds, followed by a same-different probe task.
  • Varied stimulus complexity and exposure duration to test the limits of representational pseudoneglect.

Main Results:

  • Participants demonstrated enhanced detection of changes on the left side of remembered complex stimuli.
  • This leftward bias in detection was consistent regardless of whether elements were added or subtracted.
  • The findings support the occurrence of representational pseudoneglect for complex visual information.

Conclusions:

  • Representational pseudoneglect is evident even with complex stimuli and prolonged exposure.
  • The results suggest pseudoneglect in mental representations may stem from memory formation or recall processes.
  • This challenges the notion that pseudoneglect is solely due to initial visual scanning patterns.