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Repeating Numbers Reduces Results: Violations of the Identity Axiom in Mental Arithmetic

Even simple mental arithmetic is fraught with cognitive biases. For example, adding repeated numbers (so-called tie problems, e.g., 2 + 2) not only has a speed and accuracy advantage over adding different numbers (e.g., 1 + 3) but may also lead to under-representation of the result relative to a sta...

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Autores principales: Fischer, Martin H., Shaki, Samuel
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Frontiers Media S.A. 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6290039/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30568623
http://dx.doi.org/10.3389/fpsyg.2018.02453