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Yuan, Lei; Prather, Richard; Mix, Kelly S.; Smith, Linda B. – Child Development, 2020
The number-line task has been extensively used to study the mental representation of numbers in children. However, studies suggest that proportional reasoning provides a better account of children's performance. Ninety 4- to 6-year-olds were given a number-line task with symbolic numbers, with clustered dot arrays that resembled a perceptual…
Descriptors: Number Concepts, Numbers, Young Children, Visual Stimuli