Neural ElectroMagnetic Ontology

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Preferred Name

mental_representation
Synonyms

mental map
Definitions

*A mental representation is an information_artifact_entity that "is about" some other entity.* *When a mental representation is about a perceived entity outside the body, it involves sensory-motor mapping, i.e., representation and control of the external environment.* *When it is about a perceived change within the body, it involves homeostatic processes, that is, representation or mapping and control of the internal milieux.* *A cognitive representation is the result of intermediate stages of processing that involve integration/coherence of multiple maps (e.g., multimodal processing, perceptual integration or "binding" of representations).* *A mental representation is concretized as a particular physiological state (i.e., pattern of activity) within the nervous system.*
ID

http://purl.bioontology.org/NEMO/ontology/NEMO.owl#NEMO_9092000
created_date

2012-04-23
creator

http://purl.bioontology.org/NEMO/ontology/NEMO_annotation_properties.owl#Gwen_Frishkoff
curation_status

http://purl.bioontology.org/NEMO/ontology/NEMO_annotation_properties.owl#definition_incomplete
curator

http://purl.bioontology.org/NEMO/ontology/NEMO_annotation_properties.owl#Gwen_Frishkoff
definition

*A mental representation is an information_artifact_entity that "is about" some other entity.* *When a mental representation is about a perceived entity outside the body, it involves sensory-motor mapping, i.e., representation and control of the external environment.* *When it is about a perceived change within the body, it involves homeostatic processes, that is, representation or mapping and control of the internal milieux.* *A cognitive representation is the result of intermediate stages of processing that involve integration/coherence of multiple maps (e.g., multimodal processing, perceptual integration or "binding" of representations).* *A mental representation is concretized as a particular physiological state (i.e., pattern of activity) within the nervous system.*
definition_source

curator.
label

mental_representation
modified_date

2012-05-10
prefixIRI

NEMO_9092000
prefLabel

mental_representation
synonym

mental map
subClassOf

http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/IAO_0000030
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