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Cognitive psychology of human memory (thesaurus)

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disposition > cognition > memory > spatial memory

Preferred term

spatial memory  

Definition

  • A generic term for the memory of both egocentric (relative to the subject's location) and allocentric (the position of an object relative to another object or location) spatial information.

Broader concept

Entry terms

  • location memory
  • place memory

Bibliographic citation(s)

  • • Fan, C. L., Sokolowski, H. M., Rosenbaum, R. S., & Levine, B. (2023). What about “space” is important for episodic memory? WIREs Cognitive Science, 14(3), e1645. https://doi.org/10.1002/wcs.1645

    [Study type: literature review / Access: open]

Creator

  • Frank Arnould

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http://data.loterre.fr/ark:/67375/P66-RG2FNC5H-B

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