… Couched in terms of Presson and Montello's (1994) model, our claim is that experiencing
a single orientation of a spatial layout produces a mental representation in which location is …

… to test alternative theories of the mental representation of spatial relations and to assess …
in spatial layouts were varied in order to test attributes of subjects’ mental representations. The …

… Our hypothesis was that subjects would construct a mental model of the spatial layout
characterized by a determinate description, but that they would abandon the attempt to do so in …

… 3D layout of scenes favor the inside perspective and spatial frameworks (… Both mental
representations—the spatial framework and the … What is more, both mental representations can be …

… According to the text, a critical object ended up close to a target object (in the spatial layout)
… by a mental representation formed from a linguistic description, a mental representation …

… a to be an indicator of their abilityto induce spatial relationships not directly … layout of the
environment. We hoped ch ldren models would reveal properties of their spatial representations. …

… ships between navigation tools, path patterns and mental representations with … spatial
layouts on three facets of hypermedia use, performance, path patterns and mental representation, …

… that spatial memories can be sensitive to intrinsic layout axes, … layout were congruent
with the environmental frames, they would have a powerful influence on spatial representation…

… Yet a theory that we will defend in this article postulates that you build a parsimonious mental
model of a simple and typical spatial layout. In particular, you should be likely to imagine …

… One point of concern is the extent to which our results will generalize to real spatial layouts
and to real maps. Memories for real environments and for maps of those environments have …