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Large numbers cause magnitude neglect: The case of government expenditures

Four studies demonstrate that the public’s understanding of government budgetary expenditures is hampered by difficulty in representing large numerical magnitudes. Despite orders of magnitude difference between millions and billions, study participants struggle with the budgetary magnitudes of gover...

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Autores principales: Boyce-Jacino, Christina, Peters, Ellen, Galvani, Alison P., Chapman, Gretchen B.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: National Academy of Sciences 2022
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9282355/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/35867746
http://dx.doi.org/10.1073/pnas.2203037119