Which of the following students provides the most accurate general summary of the research on cognitive maps?
a. Francine: "When people store spatial information, they tend to represent their cognitive maps as being more regular and orderly than they really are."
b. Justin: "Unfortunately, people seem to have difficulty retaining visual information, and so our cognitive maps are highly inaccurate."
c. Ana MarÃa: "People are actually much more accurate in creating cognitive maps than they are in recalling a story."
d. Oskar: "People's mental maps for large geographic regions are fairly accurate, but their mental maps for small geographic regions are likely to reveal many errors."
Ans: a
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