The study presented at the end of the chapter investigates cognitive maps. Which of the following best represents what is meant by a cognitive map?

A. The neuronal pathway used by the brain to form a memory
B. An internalized mental map of your environment
C. Anatomical pictures of the brain showing exactly where each structure is located
D. Diagrams of patterns of brain processing used for decision-making and problem solving


Answer: B

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