How do we “see” the ideas/pictures that form in our brains when we are awake?

Question

i don’t know how to explain it without exposing my room temperature iq. but when our eyes are open and we’re seeing our surroundings, and then randomly your brain shows you a picture of something. how are you seeing that picture?

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Answer 1

Some parts of the brain that “activate” when you see the thing also activate when you think of it, essentially.