Mental Representation and Processing of Geographic Knowledge

region, 53 access process, 71, 80, 129 activated long-term memory, 33, 71, 83, 127 analogical representation, 55 anytime characteristic, 10, 69, 73 articulatory loop, 30 artificial intelligence, 13 aspect maps, 118 associative memory, 41 associative priming, 32 atlas, cognitive, 22, 25, 26 attention shifting subsystem, 42 attention window, 42 behaviorism, 15, 22 binary constraint network, 98 birdbrain, 29 buffer, visual, 32, 37, 38, 73, 88 cardinal direction, 49 categorical to coordinate conversion, 42, 73 cathode-ray tube metaphor, 37 cell matrix, 58 central executive, 30, 33 chunking, 43 city image, 23 coarse knowledge, 7, 66 cognition computational, 22 situated, 29 cognitive atlas, 22, 25, 26 cognitive collage, 22, 26, 27 cognitive economy, 7 cognitive map, 1, 15, 21-25 cognitive science, 15 collage, cognitive, 22, 26, 27 completion parameters, 108 computational cognition, 22 computational equivalence, 55 computational geometry, 45 compuational imagery, 60 computational model, 13, 15-17 computational modeling, experimental, 18 computer, 15 computer metaphor, 15 conceptual hierarchies, 32 configuration, spatial, 3 configurational knowledge, 25 connectionism, 15 consistency problem, 98 constraint satisfaction, 98 construction, 66, 68 image, 34 mental image, 10, 11 construction process, 3, 5, 6, 27, 83, 130

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