The Numeric Ebbinghaus Effect: Evidence for a Density-Area Mechanism of Numeric Estimation?

One model of numeric perception is a density-area mechanism: a process that estimates both density and area of an array, then multiplies them to create an estimate of number. One line of evidence that supports this is the surprising numeric Ebbinghaus illusion: smaller context circles lead to greate...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: James Negen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: PsychOpen GOLD/ Leibniz Insitute for Psychology 2023-11-01
Series:Journal of Numerical Cognition
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.5964/jnc.10259