Cognitive Processes and Spatial Orientation in Animal and Man: Volume II Neurophysiology and Developmental Aspects

Front Matter....Pages I-XIV
Front Matter....Pages 1-1
Behaviorally Dependent Neuronal Gating in the Hippocampus....Pages 3-15
Temporally Constant and Temporally Changing Spatial Memory: Single Unit Correlates in the Hippocampus....Pages 16-27
The Vestibular Navigation Hypothesis: A Progress Report....Pages 28-34
Coordinate Representations Underlying Arm Movements in Three-Dimensional Space....Pages 35-42
Cognitive Versus Sensorimotor Encoding of Spatial Information....Pages 43-77
Spatial Cognition in Man: The Evidence from Cerebral Lesions....Pages 78-90
Mapping Operations, Spatial Memory and Cholinergic Mechanisms....Pages 91-105
Effects of Dentate Granule Cell Depletion in Rats: Failure to Recall More Than One Event at the Same Place....Pages 106-115
The Septal Lesioned Rat Forever Here....Pages 116-123
Basal Ganglia, Instrumental and Spatial Learning....Pages 124-130
Reaching in the Extrapersonal Space or How to Catch a Moving Object....Pages 131-137
Superior Colliculus, Hippocampus and Spatial Behaviour....Pages 138-145
Changes in Neuronal Activity of Motor Cortical Areas Associated with the Coding of Spatial Parameters of the Movement: Preliminary Results....Pages 146-155
Cerebral Lesions and Internal Spatial Representations....Pages 156-164
The Encoding and Recall of Spatial Location after Right Hippocampal Lesions in Man....Pages 165-172
A Case of Dissociation in Topographical Disorders: The Selective Breakdown of Vector-Map Representation....Pages 173-181
Front Matter....Pages 183-183
Early Development of Spatial Orientation in Humans....Pages 185-201
Children’s Understanding of Maps....Pages 202-219
Space, Organism and Objects, A Piagetian Approach....Pages 220-232
Human Spatial Reference Systems....Pages 233-249
Front Matter....Pages 183-183
Detour Ability in Infants and Toddlers....Pages 250-256
Developmental and Experiential Aspects of Children’s Spatial Prolem Solving....Pages 257-263
The Relation Between Locomotor Experience and Spatial Knowledge in Infancy....Pages 264-273
Cognitive Influences on the Acquisition of Route Knowledge in Children and Adults....Pages 274-283
Cognitive and Motor Representations of Space and Their Use in Human Visually-Guided Locomotion....Pages 284-290
Front Matter....Pages 291-291
A Sense of Where You are: Functions of the Spatial Module....Pages 293-310
Back Matter....Pages 311-321