On the indicators for perceiving empty sets as zero
The question whether human beings process empty sets as zero has received little research attention. In this study, we used the distance and end effects as indicators for treating empty sets as a numerical entity that represents an absence of quantity. In a series of experiments, participants perfor...
Main Authors: | Rut Zaks-Ohayon, Michal Pinhas, Joseph Tzelgov |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2021-02-01
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Series: | Acta Psychologica |
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Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0001691820305618 |
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