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Creating ad hoc graphical representations of number

2021-05-18

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<p>The ability to communicate about exact number is critical to many modern human practices spanning science, industry, and politics. Although some early numeral systems used 1-to-1 correspondence (e.g., ‘IIII’ to represent 4), most systems provide compact representations via more arbitrary conventions (e.g., ‘7’ and ‘VII’). When people are unable to rely on conventional numerals, however, what strategies do they...

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56aa458b-63be-5d18-b059-33699d3614b5
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10.31234/osf.io/mtk87
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