The Hippocampus as a Cognitive Map … of Social Space

Abstract

The traditional view of the hippocampus is that it creates a cognitive map to navigate physical space. Here, in this issue of Neuron, Tavares et al. (2015) show that the human hippocampus maps dimensions of social space, indicating a function in the service of navigating everyday life

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This paper was published in Elsevier - Publisher Connector .

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