Section 7.3 Quiz

. Which type of cells track an animal's movements around in its environment?

Glial cells

Grid cells

Hippocampal cells

Medial temporal lobe cells

. If you were using landmarks to navigate your environment, you would be using a(n)

allocentric framework.

egocentric framework.

viewpoint independent framework.

None of the above

. Spatial memory is viewpoint-dependent. This means that it

is more reliant on allocentric representations.

is best when viewing objects from the same angle.

is equally accurate from any viewing angle.

only works while eyes are open.

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