The future study will look at how incoming students use cognitive maps to navigate through a real social network and how that network changes over time, she added. “This study is really cool because ...

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The cognitive map allows for computation on the fly with limited information, Boorman said. "It's useful when the decisions are novel," he said. "It's a totally new framework for understanding ...

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More information: Jae-Young Son et al, Replay shapes abstract cognitive maps for efficient social navigation, Nature Human Behaviour (2024). DOI: 10.1038/s41562-024-01990-w.