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Wilson, Paul N.; Alexander, Tim – Journal of Experimental Psychology: Learning, Memory, and Cognition, 2008
In a virtual environment, blocking of spatial learning to locate an invisible target was found reciprocally between a distinctively shaped enclosure and a local landmark within its walls. The blocking effect was significantly stronger when the shape of the enclosure rather than the landmark served as the blocking cue. However, the extent to which…
Descriptors: Visual Stimuli, Spatial Ability, Geometric Concepts, Cues

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