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Mental rotation
Mental rotation refers to the ability to mentally visualize and rotate forms, objects, or scenes in two- or three-dimensional space.
Moreover, Mental rotation is a type of visual imagery task in which subjects are asked to form an image of a stimulus and then to imagine how it would look as it rotates around a horizontal or vertical axis; involves rotationally transforming an object's visual mental image.
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