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Barth, Hilary; Baron, Andrew; Spelke, Elizabeth; Carey, Susan – Journal of Experimental Child Psychology, 2009
Recent studies have documented an evolutionarily primitive, early emerging cognitive system for the mental representation of numerical quantity (the analog magnitude system). Studies with nonhuman primates, human infants, and preschoolers have shown this system to support computations of numerical ordering, addition, and subtraction involving…
Descriptors: Numbers, Infants, Logical Thinking, Number Concepts