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cognitive map

noun

  1. Psychology. a mental picture of one's physical or spatial environment.


cognitive map

noun

  1. psychol a mental map of one's environment


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  • cognitive mapping noun

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Word History and Origins

Origin of cognitive map1

First recorded in 1948; first used by behavioral psychologist Edward C. Tolman

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