When looking at the map that Quinlan drew of his hometown, one notices that streets with odd intersections appear to be more perpendicular than what they really are. This is consistent with ____.
a. route-road knowledge
b. relative-position heuristic
c. survey bias
d. right-angle bias
Ques. 2Which type of spatial knowledge provides an overview of a space and contains information that would allow for estimating the distances between various landmarks?
a. route-road knowledge
b. relative-position
c. survey
d. procedural map
Ques. 3Which type of knowledge is about specific features?
a. route-road
b. relative-position
c. landmark
d. survey
Ques. 4When using landmark knowledge, people tend to distort their mental images so that their mental estimates of distances ____.
a. increase in relation to the density of intervening landmarks
b. decrease in relation to the density of intervening landmarks
c. between landmarks stay the same no matter how many intervening landmarks are present
d. increase as route-road perception overcomes landmark perception
Ques. 5In a study in which participants were asked to estimate distances between buildings on a map they had seen, the participants guessed ____ distances when traveling to a landmark than when traveling to a non-landmark.
a. longer
b. shorter
c. the same
d. randomly varying
Ques. 6Nobel Prize-winning scientist Karl van Frisch found that ____ communicate based on some type of imaginal maps.
a. migratory birds
b. bees
c. rats
d. fish
Ques. 7Edward Tolman argued that rats running a maze learn a ____, an internal representation of the maze.
a. cognitive map
b. route-road map
c. survey map
d. perceptual map
Ques. 8L.H.'s lesions and abilities were consistent with ____.
a. differences between spatial and visual imagery
b. the relative importance of spatial imagery
c. the relative importance of visual imagery
d. the functional equivalence of visual and spatial imagery
Ques. 9L.H. was able to see and was able to draw, but he was unable to _____.
a. mentally scan images
b. link verbal labels to what he had drawn
c. mentally rotate images
d. state locations
Ques. 10As a result of injury, L.H. had lesions in the right and the left temporo-occipital regions, the right temporal lobe, and the right inferior frontal lobe. L.H.'s injuries suggested impairment of his ability to ____.
a. represent and manipulate only spatial images
b. represent and manipulate both only visual images
c. manipulate both visual and spatial images, although representation should be normal
d. represent and manipulate both visual and spatial images