Encoding of Numerical Information in Memory: Magnitude or Nominal?

In studies of long-term memory of multi-digit numbers the leading digit tends to be recalled correctly more often than less significant digits, which has been interpreted as evidence for an analog magnitude encoding of the numbers. However, upon closer examination of data from one of these studies w...

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Main Authors: Kimmo Eriksson, Marcus Lindskog
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: PsychOpen 2017-07-01
Series:Journal of Numerical Cognition
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Online Access:http://jnc.psychopen.eu/article/view/68