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approximate number system: a standalone construct

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Numerical cognition

an intuitive, nonverbal capacity to estimate and compare quantities, whose precision relates to math achievement.

In numerical cognition, approximate number system refers to an intuitive, nonverbal capacity to estimate and compare quantities, whose precision relates to math achievement. This meaning comes from Halberda (2008) in Nature.[1]

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number3 fields · 6 citationsjingle · one word, three constructs capacity5 fields · 8 citationsjingle · one word, four limits cognition4 fields · 4 citationsjingle · one word, four constructs

References

Halberda, J., Mazzocco, M. M. M., & Feigenson, L. (2008). Individual differences in non-verbal number acuity correlate with maths achievement. Nature, 455(7213), 665-668. https://doi.org/10.1038/nature07246

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