D Stephen Lindsay
D Stephen Lindsay
Psychological science is hard. This short article focuses on two issues. One has to do with the importance of understanding statistical power and how post hoc data explorations and selective reporting can lead to exaggerated estimates of th...
On top of the hour: Preference for scheduling and starting tasks at the beginning of the hour [0.03%]
逢整点:安排和开始任务时对新小时起点的偏好
Johanna Peetz,Corey LeBlanc,Tayler Wells et al.
Johanna Peetz et al.
Choosing when to start tasks can be an important aspect of task management in daily life. Do people prefer to start tasks at the beginning of the hour, that is, using clock time as a cue for their scheduling preferences? A first study showe...
Statistical learning ability influences adults' reading of complex sentences [0.03%]
统计学习能力影响成人阅读复杂句子的能力
Debra Jared,Amanda Farmaha
Debra Jared
The goal of the present study was to investigate whether a relationship exists between statistical learning ability and sentence processing ability in adult readers and whether this relationship depends on the participant's exposure to prin...
Operand-order effects in single-digit multiplication and addition among Chinese-educated adults [0.03%]
华语教育背景下成年人单个数字乘法和加法中的运算数顺序效应
Shuyuan Yu,Chaoyue Zhao,Jo-Anne LeFevre
Shuyuan Yu
Is learning history preserved in the mental representation of simple arithmetic facts? We compared addition and multiplication of Chinese-educated students to address this question. Chinese-educated students learn to memorize multiplication...
Hannah D Loenneker,Krzysztof Cipora,Christina Artemenko et al.
Hannah D Loenneker et al.
We introduce the Math4Speed (M4S), a paper-and-pencil measure incorporating the four arithmetic operations with items of varying complexity. M4S consists of 50 addition, 50 subtraction, 50 multiplication, and 50 division problems, limited t...
Finding the key in Kiwi during second language spoken production: Low proficiency speakers sound more native-like if they live in mixed-language environments [0.03%]
在猕鸟中寻找关键:生活在混用语言环境中的低熟练度 Speakers 在第二语言口语表达中听起来更像native-like
Annie C Gilbert,Jason Gullifer,Shanna Kousaie et al.
Annie C Gilbert et al.
The goal of this article was to determine if second language (L2) speakers benefit from living in mixed-language environments and whether said benefit applies across proficiency levels. To this end, we reanalyzed a subset of data from Gilbe...
Are text comprehension and calculation processes in word problem solving sequential or interactive? An eye-tracking study in children [0.03%]
文字问题求解中的文本理解和计算过程是连续的还是相互作用的?一项儿童眼动研究
Gabriella Daroczy,Christina Artemenko,Magdalena Wolska et al.
Gabriella Daroczy et al.
The difficulty of a word problem is influenced by both linguistic and arithmetic processes. However, whether these processes are sequential or interactive is a matter of debate. Little is known about how eye-movement behaviour changes when ...
Free-range haptic search [0.03%]
自由范围的触觉搜索
Hunter B Sturgill,David A Rosenbaum
Hunter B Sturgill
We search for objects every day using touch alone, as in reaching for keys in our pockets or reaching for pens in our desk drawers. In such contexts, we engage in a "free-range" haptic search. The objects we feel can be moved freely and our...
Hester Breman,Renee S Hoekzema,Mikkel Willum Johansen et al.
Hester Breman et al.
While in society mathematics is often thought of as formal and rigid, mathematicians themselves frequently consider the discipline creative and visual. To challenge stereotypes, we focus on visuo-spatial thinking by research mathematicians ...
Predicting individual vocabulary learning: The importance of approximating toddlers' linguistic environment [0.03%]
预测个体词汇学习:近似幼儿的语言环境的重要性
Jennifer M Weber,Eliana Colunga
Jennifer M Weber
Using network representations of the lexicon has expanded our understanding of vocabulary growth processes and vocabulary structure during early development. These models of vocabulary development have used multiple types of sources to crea...