Asked by
Olivia M. Fernandez
on Dec 14, 2024Verified
______ and ______ cells respond to locations in the physical environment.
A) marker; place
B) marker; grid
C) place; spatial
D) place; grid
Place Cells
Neurons in the hippocampus that become active when an animal is in a specific location in its environment, playing a crucial role in spatial memory.
Grid Cells
Neurons found in the brains of many animals that enable them to understand their position in space.
- Understand the principles of latent learning, place learning, and spatial orientation.
- Understand the mechanisms of cognitive mapping and their underlying biological bases.
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Learning Objectives
- Understand the principles of latent learning, place learning, and spatial orientation.
- Understand the mechanisms of cognitive mapping and their underlying biological bases.