Functional neuroimaging studies indicate that imagining a face or place in the "mind's eye" evokes a stronger brain response than actually perceiving a face or place.

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Functional neuroimaging studies show that actually perceiving a face or place typically evokes a stronger brain response than merely imagining one, as the sensory areas of the brain are more directly and intensely activated by real stimuli compared to imagined ones.

Functional Neuroimaging Studies Indicate That Imagining a Face or Place