Semantic associations between signs and numerical categories in the prefrontal cortex.
The utilization of symbols such as words and numbers as mental tools endows humans with unrivalled cognitive flexibility. In the number domain, a fundamental first step for the acquisition of numerical symbols is the semantic association of signs with cardinalities. We explored the primitives of suc...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Public Library of Science (PLoS)
2007-10-01
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| Series: | PLoS Biology |
| Online Access: | http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC2043050?pdf=render |