An internal cognitive map can be used to solve abstract problems like finding novel route between two different location, finds a study published in the journal Nature Neuroscience. Animals and humans ...

Researchers found that mental representations known as cognitive maps, located in the hippocampus and entorhinal cortex, are activated when the brain performs mental simulations of a navigational ...

Cognitive mapping techniques have emerged as a versatile tool in both real estate and small‐medium enterprise (SME) contexts, offering a structured approach to untangling complex decision-making ...

Researchers have systematically detailed, step by step, how cognitive maps form in the brain's hippocampus -- a region responsible for learning and memory. Our brains build maps of the environment ...

In the pursuit of understanding the human mind and its development, philosophers and scholars have embarked on an intellectual journey that spans centuries. Ken Wilber's work, particularly his ...

Echolocating bats have been found to possess an acoustic cognitive map of their home range, enabling them to navigate over kilometer-scale distances using echolocation alone. This finding, recently ...