On systems of reference involved in spatial memory

Behavioural Processes

Volumn 40, Issue 2, 1997, Pages 149-163

  Benhamou, Simon ^a  

^a CNRS   (France)

Author keywords

Cognitive map; Navigation; Path integration; Spatial orientation

Indexed keywords

CODING; ENVIRONMENT; INFORMATION; NONHUMAN; REFERENCE VALUE; REVIEW; SPATIAL MEMORY; SPATIAL ORIENTATION;

EID: 0030992753     PISSN: 03766357     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0376-6357(97)00775-4     Document Type: Article

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