OBJECT AND LOCATION MEMORY

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Nugent, Pam M.S.
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a type of spatial cognition which consists of finding and retaining items in spatial arrays. It shouldn't be confused with the more typical item-location memory.

OBJECT AND LOCATION MEMORY: "It would appear that Gary's object and location memory has been affected by the damage to his brain."

Related Psychology Terms

  1. TOPOGRAPHICAL MEMORY
  2. REPRODUCTIVE MEMORY
  3. VISUOSPATIAL AGNOSIA
  4. PART-OBJECT
  5. ANOETIC MEMORY
  6. VISUAL-SPATIAL ABILITY
  7. ENVIRONMENTAL COGNITION
  8. OBJECT-BASED ATTENTION
  9. RADIAL MAZE
  10. PROBE TECHNIQUE
Cite this page: Nugent, Pam M.S., "OBJECT AND LOCATION MEMORY," in PsychologyDictionary.org, April 7, 2013, https://psychologydictionary.org/object-and-location-memory/ (accessed June 25, 2017).
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