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Principles of Human Neuropsychology
G. Dennis Rains, Kutztown University of Pennsylvania
Spatial Processing

Chapter Objectives

After studying the materials in this chapter, you should:

Know the three major categories of spatial processing, how they are represented and studied.

Understand how divergent forms of research integrate to support current hypotheses of spatial processing.

Understand the role of the hippocampus (memory system) on spatial behavior.

Be able to define neglect and understand its implications on behavior.

Know how mental imagery and visual perception compare and differ.

Understand the implications the frontal lobes have on spatial processing and whether the effects can be explained more globally.








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