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Comparing performance in discrete and continuous comparison tasks.

The approximate number system (ANS) theory suggests that all magnitudes, discrete (i.e., number of items) or continuous (i.e., size, density, etc.), are processed by a shared system and comply with Weber's law. The current study reexamined this notion by comparing performance in discrete (comparing...

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Published in:Quarterly Journal of Experimental Psychology Vol. 67; no. 5; pp. 899 - 918
Main Authors: Leibovich, Tali, Henik, Avishai
Format: Article
Published: Sage Publications Inc. May2014
Subjects:
Cognition
Task performance
Psychophysics
Number systems
Number theory
Weber-Fechner law
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