Resources

Moen, K. C., Beck, M. R., Saltzmann, S. M., Burleigh, L. M., Butler, L. G., Ramanujam, J., Cohen, A. S., & Greening, S. G. (2020). Strengthening spatial reasoning: Elucidating the attentional and neural mechanisms associated with mental rotation skill development. Cognitive Research: Principles and Implications, 20(5). https://doi.org/10.1186/s41235-020-00211-y​
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Beck, M.R., Goldstein, R.R., van Lamsweerde, A.E., & Ericson, J.M., (2018). Attending globally or locally: Incidental learning of optimal visual attention allocation. Journal of Experimental Psychology: Learning Memory and Cognition, 44(3), 387-398. http://dx.doi.org/10.1037/xlm0000428​

Eich, B., Beck, M.R., Jiang, X., & Fan, G. (May, 2023).  Sphere stimuli in the mental rotation task: a new set of ecologically valid stimuli with comparative performance to traditional cube stimuli. Poster presented at The Annual Meeting of the Vision Science Society, St. Pete Beach, FL.

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Link to stimuli and code coming soon.

Mathematikus: Rotating Bodies Task

psytoolkit: Mental Rotation Task