The Role of Gender and Familiarity in a Modified Version of the Almeria Boxes Room Spatial Task

The Role of Gender and Familiarity in a Modified Version of the Almeria Boxes Room Spatial Task

Individual factors like gender and familiarity can affect the kind of environmental representation that a person acquires during spatial navigation. Men seem to prefer relying on map-like survey representations, while women prefer using sequential route representations. Moreover, a good familiarity...

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Main Authors: Alessia Bocchi, Massimiliano Palmiero, Jose Manuel Cimadevilla Redondo, Laura Tascón, Raffaella Nori, Laura Piccardi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-05-01
Series:Brain Sciences
Subjects:
spatial navigation
sex differences
environment familiarity
spatial learning
spatial knowledge
route
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2076-3425/11/6/681

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