Space and Spatial Cognition: A Multidisciplinary Perspective by Denis New..

Space and Spatial Cognition: A Multidisciplinary Perspective by Denis New..

Taylor & Francis

Space and Spatial CognitionA Multidisciplinary Perspective\nAuthor(s): Michel Denis\nFormat: Hardback\nPublisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd, United Kingdom\nImprint: Routledge\nISBN-13: 9781138098329, 978-1138098329\nSynopsis\nAll living creatures inscribe their activity in space. Human beings acquire knowledge of this space by traversing it, listening to verbal descriptions, and looking at maps, atlases, and digital media. We memorize routes, compare distances mentally, and retrieve our starting place after a long journey. Space and Spatial Cognition provides an up-to-date introduction to the elements of human navigation and the mental representation of our environment.\n\nThis book explores the mental capacities which enable us to create shortcuts, imagine new pathways, and thus demonstrate our adaptation to the environment. Using a multidisciplinary approach which draws on psychology, neuroscience, geography, architecture and the visual arts, the author presents answers to a number.

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