PSYCHOLOGY OF MATHEMATICS

INSTRUCTION
VARIOUS TYPE OF IMAGERY
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HAMDANI SYAPUTRA
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SYIFA FAIRUS TIFFAHANI

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Salsabila Maharani
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Yunisa Maika
(18029096)
SUB-TOPICS
01 Concept of Mental
Imagery

02 Components of Mental
Imagery

03 Process of Mental
Imagery

04 Types of Mental Imagery

05 Benefits of Mental
Imagery
Concept of Mental
Imagery
 Richardson &
What is Mental
Thomas
Mental imagery is a
Imagery?
process or event when
individuals feel with a
real to an object, event,
or even a certain
atmosphere, whereas
Thomas
objects, events, and the Mental imagery literally Mental imagery is
atmosphere does not often referred as defined as a mental
exist, in some sense at visualization, see with representation of an
the time the mental the eye shadow, heard object or event that
imagery process takes something in my head, does not exist at the
place. imagining the feeling, time the shadowing
and so on. process.

Mental imagery is the Mental imagery

activity describe a suggests a man's ability Conclusion
particular outcome to portray the
before the results were impression in the mind
achieved. after the original stimuli
on views out.
Korn & Johnson
Shepard
Components of Mental
Imagery
 Stimulus is everything that is outside the
STIMULUS
individual, such as events, event, or an ordinary
object.

SENSES Senses, organs devoted to accept certain kinds

of stimulation to the brain via nerve fibers that
feeling or sensation received can be
interpreted.

Memory, As a process of coding (encoding),

MEMORY storage (storage), and recall of information
(retrieval) or the past by human mental.
Process of Mental
Imagery
 PROCESS
Eye and ear that receives
information from stimuli
delivered to the visual cortex
and the auditory cortex, 05 The Stimulus getting
respectively. processed

02
Then send it again to the
process in depth on the
information received to the
frontal area of ​the brain to find 03
out if a word describing the
living or inanimate objects.

Furthermore, as the information processing 04

takes place, information that is already
Stimulus
successfully understood its meaning will
then be entered or stored in short term
01
memory (STM) as a storage area or
temporary transitorik
Types of Mental
Imagery
 Visual Symbols Verbal Symbols
Abstracts spatial Abstracts of the which

Visual Symbols properties, such as

shape, position.
are independent
properties of spatial
Clearly the visual symbols configuration, such as
are exemplified by diagrams
number
of all kinds, particularly
subject to geometrical Harder to Easier to
figures. But into the which communicate communicate
category should we put May represent more May represent more
algebraic symbols like these indivual thinking socialized thinking
Integrative, showing Analytic, showing
Verbal Symbols
A reader usually turns them
structure detail
Simultaneous Sequential
into sub-vocal speech .so by
Intuitive logical
'verbal' we shall mean both
the spoken and the written
word.
Benefits of Mental
Imagery
What is the
benefit?
To develop students' confidence in
1 learning mathematics.

To develop strategies before and

2 during the study mathematics

Increasing the concentration of

3 students in learning by doing
exercises often do math problems
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