{"652288":{"#nid":"652288","#data":{"type":"external_news","title":"Toward an Understanding of Cognitive Mapping Ability Through Manipulations and Measurement of Schemas and Stress","body":[{"value":"\u003Cp\u003E\u003Ca href=\u0022https:\/\/psychology.gatech.edu\/people\/graduate-students\/720\u0022\u003EPaulina Maxim\u003C\/a\u003E, a Ph.D. student of \u003Ca href=\u0022https:\/\/psychology.gatech.edu\/thackery-i-brown\u0022\u003EThackery Brown\u003C\/a\u003E, assistant professor in the\u0026nbsp;\u003Ca href=\u0022https:\/\/psychology.gatech.edu\u0022\u003ESchool of Psychology\u003C\/a\u003E, has published her first lead\u0026nbsp;author\u0026nbsp;\u003Ca href=\u0022https:\/\/onlinelibrary.wiley.com\/doi\/10.1111\/tops.12576\u0022\u003Epaper\u003C\/a\u003E in a special edition of\u0026nbsp;\u003Ca href=\u0022https:\/\/onlinelibrary.wiley.com\/journal\/17568765\u0022\u003ETopics in Cognitive Science.\u003C\/a\u003E\u0026nbsp;The edition is dedicated to individual differences in spatial navigation ability, and Maxim\u0026#39;s paper reviews\u0026nbsp;current knowledge on spatial schemas in navigation, and discusses future research opportunities. (\u003Ca href=\u0022http:\/\/web.mit.edu\/pankin\/www\/Schema_Theory_and_Concept_Formation.pdf\u0022\u003ESchemas\u003C\/a\u003E are patterns of thought or behavior that help organize information.)\u0026nbsp;A key focus of Maxim\u0026#39;s\u0026nbsp;review is the impact of psychological stress on spatial memory and navigation. Maxim researches cognition and brain science in Thackery\u0026#39;s \u003Ca href=\u0022https:\/\/maplab.gatech.edu\u0022\u003EMemory-Affect-Planning (MAP) Lab\u003C\/a\u003E.\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cp\u003E\u0026nbsp;\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n","summary":null,"format":"limited_html"}],"field_subtitle":"","field_summary":"","field_summary_sentence":"","uid":"34434","created_gmt":"2021-11-01 17:14:36","changed_gmt":"2021-11-01 18:40:47","author":"Renay San Miguel","boilerplate_text":"","field_publication":"","field_article_url":"","publication_url":"https:\/\/onlinelibrary.wiley.com\/doi\/10.1111\/tops.12576","dateline":{"date":"2021-11-01T00:00:00-04:00","iso_date":"2021-11-01T00:00:00-04:00","tz":"America\/New_York"},"extras":[],"groups":[{"id":"1278","name":"College of Sciences"}],"categories":[{"id":"134","name":"Student and Faculty"}],"keywords":[{"id":"4896","name":"College of Sciences"},{"id":"167710","name":"School of Psychology"},{"id":"189229","name":"Paulina Maxim"},{"id":"175547","name":"Thackery Brown"},{"id":"169925","name":"SCHEMA"},{"id":"189230","name":"schema theory"},{"id":"189231","name":"Topics in Cognitive Science"},{"id":"189232","name":"spatial schemas"},{"id":"181976","name":"spatial navigation"}],"core_research_areas":[],"news_room_topics":[],"event_categories":[],"invited_audience":[],"affiliations":[],"classification":[],"areas_of_expertise":[],"news_and_recent_appearances":[],"phone":[],"contact":[],"email":[],"slides":[],"orientation":[],"userdata":""}}}