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Windows to soul: Pupils reveal 'aphantasia' – absence of visual imagination

Windows to soul: Pupils reveal 'aphantasia' – absence of visual imagination
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Windows to the soul: Pupils reveal 'aphantasia' – the absence of visual imagination

Picture this, if you will: Aphantasia can be detected with an eye-opening look into our pupils. Visual imagination – or rather, the lack of it – can be

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Pupil dilation can be used to diagnose aphantasia, the lack of visual imagination

This is one of the first reliable pieces of evidence that people with aphantasia are trying to create mental images, but can't.

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Windows to the Soul: Pupils Reveal 'Aphantasia' – The Absence of Visual Imagination

People who experience visual imagination have pupillary responses that optimize the amount of light hitting the retina and change in response to imagined items. This pupillary response does not occur in those with aphantasia.

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