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Ability to estimate quantity increases in first 30 years of life |
June 28, 2012
One of the basic elements of cognition -- the ability to estimate quantities -- grows more precise across the first 30 years or more of a person's life, according to researchers. This intuitive grasp of numbers, also called an approximate number sense, or ANS, is tied to concrete math skills at every stage of life, the researchers found.
Link: http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2012/06/120627103346.htm
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