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Not Proved: Reply to Wynn
Author(s) -
Wakeley Ann,
Rivera Susan,
Langer Jonas
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 - 10.1111/1467-8624.00246
Subject(s) - wynn , psychology , subtraction , developmental psychology , cognitive psychology , arithmetic , mathematics , linguistics , philosophy
Findings on whether young infants look longer at incorrect addition and subtraction have been inconsistent or, as in our study, negative. We hypothesize that imprecise ordinal calculating with very small numbers of objects develops in late infancy and precise calculating in early childhood.