Spatial Localisation Flashcards
1
Q
What do we mean by ‘Spatial Localisation ‘ ?
A
Appreciation of spatial characteristics of an environment
Judgement made relative to egocentre ( ourselves )
2
Q
What mechanisms help us with spatial localisation ?
A
Postural system - relates to gravity (which way up/down)
Visual sense which provides contact with world
3
Q
What is Bi dimensional localisation ?
A
Judgement of direction , which direction objects are located
4
Q
What does Bi dimensional localisation rely on ?
A
Px of image in retina
Px of eye with respect to body
