Allocentric coding of object-to-object relations in overlearned and novel environments

Journal of Experimental Psychology: Learning Memory and Cognition

Volumn 31, Issue 5, 2005, Pages 1069-1087

  Holmes, Melinda C ^a   Sholl, M Jeanne ^a  

^a BOSTON COLLEGE   (United States)

Author keywords

Allocentric coding; Disorientation; Egocentric coding; Human navigation; Spatial reference frames

Indexed keywords

DEPTH PERCEPTION; ENVIRONMENT; FEMALE; HUMAN; LEARNING; MALE; PSYCHOLOGICAL MODEL; REVIEW; VISION;

ENVIRONMENT; FEMALE; HUMANS; LEARNING; MALE; MODELS, PSYCHOLOGICAL; SPACE PERCEPTION; VISUAL PERCEPTION;

EID: 27944441061     PISSN: 02787393     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1037/0278-7393.31.5.1069     Document Type: Review

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