Attending to what's important: what heat maps may reveal about attention, inhibitory control, and fraction arithmetic performance

KE Godwin, CA Thompson, F Kaur, Y Iwai… - Frontiers in …, 2023 - frontiersin.org
Math proficiency is an important predictor of educational attainment and life success.
However, developing mathematical competency is challenging, and some content (eg …

Role of inhibitory control in adults' mathematical equivalence knowledge

A Grenell, ER Fyfe - Quarterly Journal of Experimental …, 2024 - journals.sagepub.com
Previous research has shown that naïve views of math and science concepts coexist with
more formal views. The current study extended this finding to the domain of mathematical …

Competing numerical magnitude codes in decimal comparison: whole number and rational number distance both impact performance

M Rosenberg-Lee, S Varma, MW Cole… - Cognition, 2023 - Elsevier
A critical difference between decimal and whole numbers is that among whole numbers the
number of digits provides reliable information about the size of the number, eg, double-digit …

Heuristic strategy of intuitive statistical inferences in 7-to 10-year-old children

S Liu, Y Su, D Suo, J Zhao - Journal of Experimental Child Psychology, 2024 - Elsevier
Intuitive statistical inferences refer to making inferences about uncertain events based on
limited probabilistic information, which is crucial for both human and non-human species' …

[PDF][PDF] High School Students' Fraction Comparison Strategy Profiles Relate to Rational Number Difficulties and Cognitive Outcomes

D Romero, Y Chamorro, L Schiller, M Rosenberg-Lee… - 2024 - osf.io
Students often rely on flawed strategies to compare fractions, focusing on individual
components rather than rational magnitudes. An open question is whether using these …