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Collective overclaiming is related to collective narcissism and numeracy
When asked to estimate how much their state or nation has contributed to history, people typically provide unreasonably large estimates, claiming...
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Working Memory Profiles and Their Impact on Early Literacy and Numeracy Skills in Kindergarten Children
BackgroundThe working memory (WM) system is recognized as a crucial cognitive function that underpins the acquisition of new knowledge and the...
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Numeracy, gist, literal thinking and the value of nothing in decision making
The onus on the average person is greater than ever before to make sense of large amounts of readily accessible quantitative information, but the...
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Literacy and Numeracy in Children on Autism Spectrum Disorder
ObjectivesThe variability in patterns of acquisition of literacy and numeracy skills in young children with autism spectrum disorder (ASD) is...
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Differences in decisions affected by cognitive biases: examining human values, need for cognition, and numeracy
A better understanding of factors that can affect preferences and choices may contribute to more accurate decision-making. Several studies have...
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Decision experience in hyperchoice: the role of numeracy and age differences
Due to new technologies, a profusion of products is released onto store shelves and the Internet, resulting in a special choice condition termed...
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The effects of numeracy and presentation format on judgments of contingency
Covariation information can be used to infer whether a causal link plausibly exists between two dichotomous variables, and such judgments of...
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The Relations Between Parent–Educator Communication, the Home Environment, and Children’s Outcomes in Preschool
BackgroundThe literature suggests that educators can use parent–educator communication to support parents with engaging their children in home...
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Home Learning Environment and Screen Time Differentially Mediate the Relationship Between Socioeconomic Status and Preschoolers’ Learning and Behavioural Profiles
Environmental variables related to the home context, including home literacy and numeracy, screen exposure and Socioeconomic Status (SES) are...
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Are accuracy discernment and sharing of COVID-19 misinformation associated with older age and lower neurocognitive functioning?
The online proliferation of COVID-19 misinformation led to adverse health and societal consequences. This study investigated possible differences in...
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Psychological distress mediates the associations between neighborhood social cohesion (NSC) and cognitive performance in older adults
The aim of the current study is to test how psychological distress mediates the associations between neighborhood social cohesion (NSC) and cognitive...
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Math Matters: From the Basics to Problem Solving in a South African Township
Nearly 30 years after the end of apartheid in South Africa, the education system has yet to provide learners with an adequate school experience. With...
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Revisiting the Open Sampling format: Improving risky choices through a novel graphical representation
When making risky choices, people often fall short of the norm of expected value (EV) maximization. Previous research has shown that presenting...
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The influence of gain-loss framing and its interaction with political ideology on social distancing and mask wearing compliance during the COVID-19 pandemic
The COVID-19 pandemic has caused millions of cases and over half a million deaths in the United States. While health experts urge citizens to adopt...
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Parental mathematical expectations and children’s early mathematical attitudes: Moderated mediation effect of parental mathematical involvement and parent gender
Given the fundamental role of early math skills in future academic and career success, numerous researches have been dedicated to the issue. However,...
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Intervention in Mathematical Skills: Number Sense
The chapter addresses a basic mathematical skill: number sense. It describes that intervention in this skill is crucial for addressing low math...
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Correction to: The effects of numeracy and presentation format on judgments of contingency
Readers should note that, in this article as originally published, there was a minus sign missing between P(E|CC) and P(E|~CC) in the delta P formula...
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Parental Risk Literacy is Related to Quality of Life in Spanish Families of Children with Autism Spectrum Disorder
Families of children with autism spectrum disorder (ASD) often experience much more negative perceptions of their family quality of life (FQoL). To...
