Infants are thought to possess an innate specific capacity to process numerical information.
In this article, we review the past research that has focused on unveiling the timing and …

Delirium is an acute attention and cognitive dysfunction, adversely affecting functional
outcomes and mortality. As many as half of hospitalized right brain stroke survivors may …

Dyscalulia is caused by developmental differences in the structures and patterns of
activation in the brain. Affected learners require timely and tailored interventions, informed …

In 1974, Roger Sperry, based on his seminal studies on the split-brain condition, concluded
that math was almost exclusively sustained by the language dominant left hemisphere. The …

We propose a detailed cognitive model of multi-digit number reading. The model postulates
separate processes for visual analysis of the digit string and for oral production of the verbal …

Do number reading and word reading use the same cognitive mechanisms? We examined
this question through the looking glass of dissociations between impairments in number and …

Arithmetical deficits in right-hemisphere damaged patients have been traditionally
considered secondary to visuo-spatial impairments, although the exact relationship between …

The role of the left hemisphere in calculation has been unequivocally demonstrated in
numerous studies in the last decades. The right hemisphere, on the other hand, had been …

Lexical retrieval requires selecting and retrieving the most appropriate word from the lexicon
to express a desired concept. Few studies have probed lexical retrieval with tasks other than …

Abstract Number systems constitute one of the major domains in which language is seen as
a source of variation in cognition. The notion that the features of a language's numeral …