Task constraints affect mapping from Approximate Number System estimates to symbolic numbers

The Approximate Number System (ANS) allows individuals to assess nonsymbolic numerical magnitudes (e.g., the number of apples on a tree) without counting. Several prominent theories posit that human understanding of symbolic numbers is based - at least in part - on mapping number symbols (e.g., 14)...

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Main Authors: Chesney, D.L (Author), Matthews, P.G (Author)
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2018
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