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This paper raises several issues which appear to be of importance in the present discussion of orientating abilities and spatial coding.
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Vauclair, J. (1987). A Comparative Approach to Cognitive Mapping. In: Ellen, P., Thinus-Blanc, C. (eds) Cognitive Processes and Spatial Orientation in Animal and Man. NATO ASI Series, vol 36. Springer, Dordrecht. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-94-009-3531-0_6
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