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CONCEPT
spatial memory
the part of memory responsible for recording information about one's environment and its spatial orientation.

Classified under Learning and Memory
Definition contributed by RPoldrack about two months ago.

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Morris water maze
    		 
    source memory test
    • accuracy of recognition minus accuracy of source identification
    		  
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    NPicchetti initial definition retrieved from http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Spatial_memory
    about one year ago

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    Definition contributed by BGregory about one year ago:
    the part of memory responsible for recording information about one's environment and its spatial orientation.

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    Definition contributed by BGregory about two years ago:
    the part of memory responsible for recording information about one's environment and its spatial orientation. (from Wikipedia)

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    Definition contributed by SAdministrator about three years ago:
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    2012-03-28 RPoldrack: RPoldrack updated the definition for spatial memory
    2011-05-16 BGregory: BGregory updated the definition for spatial memory. [view the changes at http://cognitiveatlas.org/term/spatial_memory]
    2011-05-12 NPicchetti: Added new topic to discussion
    2010-04-30 BGregory: BGregory updated the definition for spatial memory. [view the changes at http://cognitiveatlas.org/term/spatial_memory]
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