A Prefatory Note

Introduces a special journal issue on the "mental number line", which deals with cultural variations in numerical cognition. Phenomena such as numerosity, coding, classification, sorting, and linguistic structuring are universal mental processes and to be understood against a complex and f...

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Veröffentlicht in:Journal of cross-cultural psychology 2011-05, Vol.42 (4), p.539-540
1. Verfasser: Lonner, Walter J.
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Sprache:eng
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Zusammenfassung:Introduces a special journal issue on the "mental number line", which deals with cultural variations in numerical cognition. Phenomena such as numerosity, coding, classification, sorting, and linguistic structuring are universal mental processes and to be understood against a complex and functional backdrop of both biology and culture. [Reprinted by permission of Sage Publications Inc., copyright holder.]
ISSN:0022-0221
1552-5422
DOI:10.1177/0022022111403726