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Silke Goebel has received funding from the Economic and Social Research Council (UK), the British Academy and the Experimental Psychology Society. Counting feels utterly effortless to adults, who are ...

Counting feels utterly effortless to adults, who are unlikely to even remember when or how they picked up this useful, apparently automatic skill. Yet when you think about it, counting is a remarkable ...

Analysis: humans and animals actually share some remarkable numerical abilities up to a point Counting feels utterly effortless to adults, who are unlikely to even remember when or how they picked up ...