Spatial concepts of number, size, and time in an indigenous culture
In industrialized groups, adults implicitly map numbers, time, and size onto space according to cultural practices like reading and counting (e.g., from left to right). Here, we tested the mental mappings of the Tsimane', an indigenous population with few such cultural practices. Tsimane'...
Main Author: | Gibson, Edward A (Author) |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS),
2021-11-30T17:13:42Z.
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Online Access: | Get fulltext |
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