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Download full textAshcraft, Mark H.; And Others – 1980
Research on the structures and processes involved in simple mental arithmetic is reviewed. Results suggest that mental arithmetic is a memory retrieval phenomenon, which develops with the experiences of elementary school and can be understood in general as retrieval from organized network representations. Simple mental addition with basic facts…
Descriptors: Addition, Cognitive Processes, College Students, Elementary Education
