IJSRD - International Journal for Scientific Research & Development| Vol. 3, Issue 07, 2015 | ISSN (online): 2321-0613

Cognitive mapping are mental pictures of the attributes of our surroundings. Cognitive maps provide us with a model or guide of our surroundings that we can utilize. When we make Cognitive maps, we regularly prevent data that is not significant or unrelated. This implies that our Cognitive maps can vary from the real environment that we are mapping. cognitive maps make it simpler for us to review data. A cognitive guide is a kind of mental representation which serves a person to secure, code, store, review, and unravel data about the relative areas and characteristics of phenomena in their ordinary or figurative spatial environment. Cognitive maps serve the development and gathering of spatial information, permitting the "mind's eye" to envision pictures to decrease cognitive burden, improve review and learning of data. This sort of spatial intuition can likewise be utilized as a representation for nonspatial tasks, where individuals performing non-spatial tasks including memory and imaging utilization spatial information to help in processing the task. cognitive map is a strategy which has been produced more than a time of time and through its applications and utilization operational researches working on variety of different tasks .These tasks incorporate; furnishing help with organizing confused or complex information solving a problems.