Shristi is in her second week of university. She is just beginning to feel as though she knows her way around campus. Her feeling is due, in part, to having had locations become linked to:
A) prefrontal cortex cells
B) posterior parietal lobe cells
C) amygdala recording cells
D) hippocampal place cells

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The hippocampus is responsible for creating spatial maps and forming memories of locations, so the feeling of knowing her way around campus is likely due to the formation of place cells in Shristi's hippocampus.

Shristi Is in Her Second Week of University