The numerator bias exists in millions of real-world comparisons

Fractions are crucial, from math and science education to daily activities, but they are hard. A puzzling aspect of fractions is that people over-rely on the numerator when comparing a pair of fractions. Previous work has considered this numerator bias mostly as a reasoning mishap. Still, in a vast...

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Main Authors: Santiago Alonso-Díaz, Gabriel I. Penagos-Londoño
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2021-02-01
Series:Acta Psychologica
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0001691820305722

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