Asked by
Nicole Steenstra
on Dec 18, 2024Verified
Maguire and colleagues found that London taxi drivers had _____ than control subjects did.
A) larger frontal lobes
B) a larger anterior hippocampus
C) a larger posterior hippocampus
D) a larger parietal cortex
London Taxi Drivers
Refers to a study group often researched in cognitive neuroscience for their unique spatial memory skills due to extensive training in navigating the city.
Anterior Hippocampus
The front part of the hippocampus, a brain structure crucial for learning and memory.
Posterior Hippocampus
A region located at the back part of the hippocampus, involved in memory formation and spatial navigation.
- Absorb the theory of spatial memory and how the brain orchestrates the mapping of locales.
Verified Answer
MJ
Learning Objectives
- Absorb the theory of spatial memory and how the brain orchestrates the mapping of locales.