One, two, three, many - Subitizing in active touch

Acta Psychologica

Volumn 131, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 163-170

  Plaisier, Myrthe A ^a   Bergmann Tiest, Wouter M ^a   Kappers, Astrid M L ^a  

^a UTRECHT UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Active touch; Numerosity judgement; Subitizing

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ARTICLE; DECISION MAKING; DISCRIMINATION LEARNING; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; MATHEMATICAL PHENOMENA; PERCEPTIVE DISCRIMINATION; PHYSIOLOGY; REACTION TIME; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; TOUCH;

ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; DISCRIMINATION (PSYCHOLOGY); DISCRIMINATION LEARNING; FEMALE; HUMANS; JUDGMENT; MALE; MATHEMATICAL CONCEPTS; REACTION TIME; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; TOUCH PERCEPTION; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 65749104789     PISSN: 00016918     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.actpsy.2009.04.003     Document Type: Article

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