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Findings of Addition and Subtraction in Infants Are Robust and Consistent: Reply to Wakeley, Rivera, and Langer
Author(s) -
Wynn Karen
Publication year - 2000
Publication title -
child development
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 3.103
H-Index - 257
eISSN - 1467-8624
pISSN - 0009-3920
DOI - 10.1111/1467-8624.00245
Subject(s) - interim , replicate , psychology , replication (statistics) , computation , subtraction , developmental psychology , cognitive psychology , arithmetic , computer science , algorithm , law , statistics , mathematics , political science
Findings showing numerical computation abilities in infants are considerably more robust and consistent than Wakeley, Rivera, and Langer suggest. All the interim replication attempts have successfully replicated my original findings. Possible reasons for Wakeley et al.'s failure to replicate are discussed.