Common tests of spatial skills do not simply test one's ability to mentally manipulate shapes.
Instead, many popular assessments depend on a separate ability to comprehend two …

Human Memory, 4th edition, provides a comprehensive overview of research and theory on
human memory. Written in an engaging style, the book is divided into three sections …

A decline in the cognitive ability of mental rotation causes a poor sense of spatial direction
and environmental cognitive capacity. Currently, training tasks for the elderly thus affected …

The physical condition and cognitive ability of older adults tends to decline. This study
focused on the development of an augmented reality (AR)-based rehabilitation training …

The use of mixed reality in science education has been increasing and as such it has
become more important to understand how information is learned in these virtual …

The classic mental rotation task (MRT; Shepard & Metzler, 1971) is commonly thought to
measure mental rotation, a cognitive process involving covert simulation of motor rotation …

We examined the effects of three different training conditions, all of which involve the motor
system, on kindergarteners' mental transformation skill. We focused on three main …

Recalling a spatial layout from multiple orientations–spatial flexibility–is challenging, even
when the global configuration can be viewed from a single vantage point, but more so when …

The mental rotation literature commonly reports a sex difference, almost always favoring
men. Two strategies have been proposed in the literature to account for this difference …

Mental rotation is a cognitive process that involves performing rotations on visual images or
objects, which has played a significant role in humans' evolutionary past. Sex differences in …