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What is NOT true of allocentric navigation?
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It relies on habit memories
It uses landmarks
It uses regions of the brain critical to new learning
It may decline with age
What is true of egocentric navigation
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It represents location in respect to the body
It is the ability to manipulate objects from a stationary point of view
It may decline with age
Landmarks help to create a mental map
What is NOT true of the relationship between allocentric and egocentric?
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They are unrelated and independent
There is a parallel relationship
They are complementary
There is more reliance on allocentric representation
Which is the area of the brain which organizes neuron activities for navigation?
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Hippocampus
Entorhinal cortex
Perirhinal cortex
Frontal cortex
What does grid-like spatial firing mean?
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Rhythmic response of cells in spatial navigation which reflects a grid
Random firing of neurons when you read a book
Rhythmic response of cells when learning a new skill
Changes in the hippocampus
What was true of the taxi drivers in London?
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Using GPS helped them to become better drivers
Prior to GPS, they exhibited larger hippocampi
Prior to GPS, they exhibited smaller hippocampi
Using GPS, they were less efficient at their jobs
When offered a GPS option, what was NOT an outcome noticed in our reading?
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GPS resulted in more errors
GPS users walked more slowly
GPS users showed less memory on terrain and topography
GPS resulted in a larger hippocampus
What may be a downfall of relying on technology for navigation
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Decrease in size of hippocampus
Less able to create mental maps
Increase risk for psychiatric disorder
All of the above
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How are men and women different in navigation (according to the reading)
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Men rely more on landmarks
Women are better at finding hidden objects
Men may overcomplicate navigational skills
Women are less likely to make judgement calls in navigation
No grade: How much do you rely on GPS for directions?
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On a scale of 1 to 5 with 1 being never to 5 being always
Never rely on GPS
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always rely on GPS
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