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Direct linkFischer, Martin H.; Mills, Richard A.; Shaki, Samuel – Brain and Cognition, 2010
Most theoreticians believe that reading habits explain why Western adults associate small numbers with left space and large numbers with right space (the SNARC effect). We challenge this belief by documenting, in both English and Hebrew, that SNARC changes during reading: small and large numbers in our texts appeared near the left or right ends of…
Descriptors: Semitic Languages, Reading Habits, Numbers, Organizations (Groups)
