The role of visual and spatial working memory in forming mental models derived from survey and route descriptions

C Meneghetti, E Labate, F Pazzaglia… - British Journal of …, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
… Their mental representations of the environment were tested by free recall and a verification
test with both route and survey statements. Results showed that, for both recall tasks, …

Mental representation and the discovery of new strategies

FA Csaszar, DA Levinthal - Strategic Management Journal, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
… ' mental representations affect the perceived payoffs and alternatives that managers consider.
Thus, mental representations … of how managers use mental representations to search for …

Probing the mental representation of gesture: Is handwaving spatial?

SM Wagner, H Nusbaum, S Goldin-Meadow - Journal of memory and …, 2004 - Elsevier
… infer that the representations underlying gesture … representations underlying gesture are
visuospatial or propositional, we need an independent measure of the mental representations

Generating" mental maps" from route descriptions

L Fraczak - Representation and processing of spatial …, 1998 - books.google.com
descriptions into pictorial representations. Before presenting our RDprocessing model,
we discuss the relevant cognitive assumptions concerning mental representation of spatial

Enhancing the mental representations of space used by blind pedestrians, based on an image schemata model

R Yaagoubi, G Edwards, T Badard, MA Mostafavi - Cognitive processing, 2012 - Springer
… The configuration of mental representation of spacemental representation of the environment.
In this paper, we propose and exploit a computational model for the mental representation

[图书][B] Languages of the mind: Essays on mental representation

RS Jackendoff - 1995 - books.google.com
space of distinctions available to the brain. When we as theorists use symbols to state a theory
of mental representations… from the notion that mental representations are connected to the …

Spatial reference in weightlessness: Perceptual factors and mental representations

AD Friederici, WJM Levelt - Perception & Psychophysics, 1990 - Springer
… As for the nature ofthe mental representations underlying spatial assignment, the present …
choice of spatial reference in adults, mental representations or concepts of spatial orientation …

Ordinary pictures, mental representations, and logical forms

R Howell - Synthese, 1976 - JSTOR
… Using the notion of a picture space, we can give a semantics for our descriptions of what
we see 'in' pictures. Then we can extend this semantics to our descriptions of things (like the …

Reasoning about consistency with spatial mental models: Hidden and obvious indeterminacy in spatial descriptions

G Jahn, PN Johnson-Laird, M Knauff - International Conference on Spatial …, 2004 - Springer
… indeterminacies better if they are represented in an obvious and familiar way. One- or two-dimensional
diagrams may induce suboptimal mental representations even if those layouts …

[HTML][HTML] Mental representation and mental practice: experimental investigation on the functional links between motor memory and motor imagery

C Frank, WM Land, C Popp, T Schack - PloS one, 2014 - journals.plos.org
mental representation structure. Interestingly, after three days of practice, the mental
representations of participants who incorporated mental practice into their practice regime displayed …