Spatial associations in numerical cognition—From single digits to arithmetic

MH Fischer, S Shaki - Quarterly journal of experimental …, 2014 - journals.sagepub.com
The literature on spatial associations during number processing is dominated by the SNARC
(spatial–numerical association of response codes) effect. We describe spatial biases found …

Mental number space in three dimensions

B Winter, T Matlock, S Shaki, MH Fischer - Neuroscience & Biobehavioral …, 2015 - Elsevier
A large number of experimental findings from neuroscience and experimental psychology
demonstrated interactions between spatial cognition and numerical cognition. In particular …

Modal and amodal cognition: an overarching principle in various domains of psychology

B Kaup, R Ulrich, KM Bausenhart, D Bryce… - Psychological …, 2024 - Springer
Accounting for how the human mind represents the internal and external world is a crucial
feature of many theories of human cognition. Central to this question is the distinction …

Finding the answer in space: The mental whiteboard hypothesis on serial order in working memory

E Abrahamse, JP Van Dijck, S Majerus… - Frontiers in Human …, 2014 - frontiersin.org
Various prominent models on serial order coding in working memory (WM) build on the
notion that serial order is achieved by binding the various items to-be-maintained to fixed …

How does working memory enable number-induced spatial biases?

E Abrahamse, JP Van Dijck, W Fias - Frontiers in Psychology, 2016 - frontiersin.org
Number-space associations are a robust observation, but their underlying mechanisms
remain debated. Two major accounts have been identified. First, spatial codes may …

On the ordinality of numbers: A review of neural and behavioral studies

IM Lyons, SE Vogel, D Ansari - Progress in brain research, 2016 - Elsevier
The last several years have seen steady growth in research on the cognitive and neuronal
mechanisms underlying how numbers are represented as part of ordered sequences. In the …

Handedness and effector strength modulate a compatibility effect between stimulus size and response position with manual and vocal responses.

P Wühr, M Richter, C Seegelke - Journal of Experimental …, 2024 - psycnet.apa.org
Humans respond more quickly with the left hand to a small stimulus, and with the right hand
to a large stimulus, as compared to the reverse map** (spatial-size association of …

Spatialization in working memory is related to literacy and reading direction: Culture “literarily” directs our thoughts

A Guida, AM Megreya, M Lavielle-Guida, Y Noël… - Cognition, 2018 - Elsevier
The ability to maintain arbitrary sequences of items in the mind contributes to major cognitive
faculties, such as language, reasoning, and episodic memory. Previous research suggests …

Registered replication report on fischer, castel, dodd, and pratt (2003)

LJ Colling, D Szűcs, D De Marco… - … in Methods and …, 2020 - journals.sagepub.com
The attentional spatial-numerical association of response codes (Att-SNARC) effect (Fischer,
Castel, Dodd, & Pratt, 2003)—the finding that participants are quicker to detect left-side …

How do numbers shift spatial attention? Both processing depth and counting habits matter.

S Shaki, MH Fischer - Journal of Experimental Psychology: General, 2024 - psycnet.apa.org
There have been inconsistent reports about whether seeing small versus large numbers (eg,
1 or 2 vs. 8 or 9) automatically shifts an observer's attention into left versus right hemispace …