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Orientation skills come from the hippocampus 'cognitive map'

1 August 2018

Work by Professor John O'Keefe (UCL Sainsbury Wellcome Centre for Neural Circuits and Behaviour) and Dr Hugo Spiers (UCL Psychology & Language Science) on the hippocampus 'cognitive map' which helps people orient themselves is referenced.  Listen: BBC Radio 4 'Book of the Week' (from 5 mins, 28 seconds)