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Barrouillet, Pierre; Thevenot, Catherine – Cognition, 2013
The problem-size effect in simple additions, that is the increase in response times (RTs) and error rates with the size of the operands, is one of the most robust effects in cognitive arithmetic. Current accounts focus on factors that could affect speed of retrieval of the answers from long-term memory such as the occurrence of interference in a…
Descriptors: Reaction Time, Mental Computation, Addition, Long Term Memory