Introduction to Psychology & Neuroscience – Simple Book Publishing
Directional Blindness (Topographical Disorientation)
Have you ever gotten lost in your own neighborhood? Do you have difficulty following directions, even with GPS? People with directional blindness often struggle to create mental maps of their surroundings. This condition, also called topographical disorientation, appears frequently in individuals... See more
Have you ever gotten lost in your own neighborhood? Do you have difficulty following directions, even with GPS? People with directional blindness often struggle to create mental maps of their surroundings. This condition, also called topographical disorientation, appears frequently in individuals... See more
Mind Maps also function as spatial mnemonics. You can trigger memories of things based on where they are located.
Michael Taylor • Mind Maps: Quicker Notes, Better Memory, and Improved Learning 3.0
Kei Kreutler, in Artificial Memory and Orienting Infinity, reframes cultural memory systems—rituals, archives, architectures—not as storehouses of facts, but as technologies of orientation. Their purpose is to help agents navigate an overwhelming and shifting landscape of relevance. Memory in this sense is not for preservation but for direction—for
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