Extending the mental number line: A review of multi-digit number processing

Zeitschrift fur Psychologie / Journal of Psychology

Volumn 219, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 3-22

  Nuerk, Hans Christoph ^a,b   Moeller, Korbinian ^a,b   Klein, Elise ^a,c,d   Willmes, Klaus ^c,d   Fischer, Martin H ^e  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TÜBINGEN   (Germany)

^b KNOWLEDGE MEDIA RESEARCH CENTER   (Germany)

^c UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL RWTH AACHEN   (Germany)

^d RWTH AACHEN UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

^e UNIVERSITY OF DUNDEE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Calculation; Language modulation; Magnitude representation; Mental number line; Multi digit number

Indexed keywords

EID: 79960538890     PISSN: 00443409     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1027/2151-2604/a000041     Document Type: Review

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