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Competing Biases in Mental Arithmetic: When Division Is More and Multiplication Is Less

Mental arithmetic exhibits various biases. Among those is a tendency to overestimate addition and to underestimate subtraction outcomes. Does such “operational momentum” (OM) also affect multiplication and division? Twenty-six adults produced lines whose lengths corresponded to the correct outcomes...

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Autores principales: Shaki, Samuel, Fischer, Martin H.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Frontiers Media S.A. 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5285382/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28203152
http://dx.doi.org/10.3389/fnhum.2017.00037