Assigning Directions to Space: Setting the Parameters

Assigning Directions to Space: Setting the Parameters As reviewed in Section II, evidence supports the breakdown of apprehension into constituent steps of finding the relevant object, assigning directions to space, and computing and comparing the spatial term. Most previous 138 Laura A. Carlsonresearch has focused on the assignment of directions to space, a process that is accomplished through the setting of the relevant parameters of the reference system. This section discusses ongoing research on the setting of each of these parameters, with a particular focus on the influence of the particular objects and their interaction on these settings