Factors | MWM | RAM |
---|---|---|
Spatial memory assessed | Short-term working memory | Short-term working and long-term reference memory |
Speed of learning | Rapid | Slow |
Motivation | Aversive | Appetitive |
Type of search | Free | Constrained |
Nature of locomotion | Swimming | Walking |
Anxiety/stress levels | High levels | Low levels |
Search strategies | Easier to detect | Harder to detect |
Olfactory Information | Absent | More likely to be present |
Likelihood of using additional mechanisms (other than spatial) to solve the task | Less likely | More likely |