Constructing a Concept of Number
Numbers are concepts whose content, structure, and organization are influenced by the material forms used to represent and manipulate them. Indeed, as argued here, it is the inclusion of multiple forms (distributed objects, fingers, single- and two-dimensional forms like pebbles and abaci, and writt...
Main Author: | Karenleigh A. Overmann |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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PsychOpen
2018-09-01
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Series: | Journal of Numerical Cognition |
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Online Access: | http://jnc.psychopen.eu/article/view/161 |
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