I wonder if this would also explain why some people have a better sense of direction than others. Or why certain types of landmarks help some people navigate while they don't help other members of society.
Neuroscience...it's the bomb! Certainly differences in working efficiency of that area of the brain could affect individual's abilities in spatial memory. The question is, can it be repaired if damaged by disease, or improved in those who are below norm?
"Now, more than ever, the illusions of division threaten our very existence. We all know the truth: more connects us than separates us. But in times of crisis the wise build bridges, while the foolish build barriers. We must find a way to look after one another as if we were one single tribe.” -King T'Challa, Black Panther
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