Spatial Ability Explains the Male Advantage in Approximate Arithmetic
Previous research has shown that females consistently outperform males in exact arithmetic, perhaps due to the former’s advantage in language processing. Much less is known about gender difference in approximate arithmetic. Given that approximate arithmetic is closely associated with visuospatial pr...
Main Authors: | Wei, Wei, Chen, Chuansheng, Zhou, Xinlin |
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Format: | Online |
Language: | English |
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Frontiers Media S.A.
2016
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Online Access: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4779996/ |
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