The influence of environmental context on spatial learning. Openness of the environment and spatial mental representations in the city of Venice
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DOI: 10.1016/j.jenvp.2021.101629
Abstract: Abstract Field of view (FOV) allows us to perceive and learn our environment. Reducing the visual field impairs our ability to estimate distance and direction. It has been demonstrated that distance is estimated more accurately… read more here.
Keywords: venice; environment; spatial mental; openness environment ... See more keywords
Distortions in Spatial Mental Representation Affect Sketch Maps in Young Adults
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DOI: 10.3390/neurolint14040064
Abstract: Humans tend to misrepresent spatial information which leads to systematic errors due to distorted organizational processes regarding metric and positional judgments. This study is aimed at analyzing metric and positional distortions in cognitive maps by… read more here.
Keywords: distortions spatial; area; mental representation; sketch maps ... See more keywords