Psychology Dictionary
  • Psychology Resources
  1. Home
  2. spatial memory

spatial memory

spatial memory

the capacity to remember the position and location of objects or places, which may include orientation, direction, and distance. Spatial memory is essential for route learning and navigation.

Related Terms

self-preservation instinct

self-preservation instinct the fundamental tendency of huma...

prepubescence

prepubescence n. see preadolescence.

medical audit

medical audit a systematic evaluation of the effectiveness...

stranger distress

stranger distress see distress.

NHST

NHST abbreviation for null hypothesis significance testing.

disuse theory of aging

disuse theory of aging the theory that some decline in psyc...

Quick Info

Category Psychology Term
Definitions 1
First Letter S

Browse by Letter


A
B
C
D
E
F
G
H
I
J
K
L
M
N
O
P
Q
R
S
T
U
V
W
X
Y
Z

© 2025 PsychologyDB.com All rights reserved.

Terms Sitemap Contact