Seeing where you are heading: integrating environmental and egocentric reference frames in cardinal direction judgments.

摘要: This research focused on how people coordinate the environmental reference frame of a map with egocentric forward field view to make cardinal direction judgments. In 3 studies, misalignment was found slow response time for judgments and also markedly decrease accuracy. The studies showed that often use nonrotational, analytic strategy has not been identified other navigational tasks, interface aids improve tasks seem ineffective These findings lead recommendation improving should integrate heading information from into (forward view).