TABLE OF CONTENTS

NOMENCLATURE ……………………………………………………………………………………………. iii
ACKNOWLEDGMENTS …………………………………………………………………………………… iiv
ABSTRACT ………………………………………………………………………………………………………… v
CHAPTER 1. INTRODUCTION …………………………………………………………………………… 1
Animal Research on Place Cells ………………………………………………………………………… 2
Human Research on Place Cells ………………………………………………………………………… 6
Current Study. ……………………………………………………………………………………………….. 11
CHAPTER 2. EXPERIMENT 1 …………………………………………………………………………… 17
Method. ………………………………………………………………………………………………………… 18
Analyses ……………………………………………………………………………………………………….. 22
Results …………………………………………………………………………………………………………. 23
Discussion …………………………………………………………………………………………………….. 26
CHAPTER 3. EXPERIMENT 2 …………………………………………………………………………… 27
Method. ………………………………………………………………………………………………………… 27
Results …………………………………………………………………………………………………………. 28
Discussion …………………………………………………………………………………………………….. 30
CHAPTER 4. GENERAL DISCUSSION ……………………………………………………………… 35
REFERENCES ………………………………………………………………………………………………….. 39
FIGURES ………………………………………………………………………………………………………….. 43
APPENDIX. IRB APPROVAL ……………………………………………………………………………. 56