… thought to reflect a cognitive mapping process. A cognitive map is a representation of a set
… first-order derived vector computed by vector arithmetic between direct vectors; dashed black …

… For these reasons, and to protect against reverse inference, we focus on overall patterns …
arithmetic. Our results provide clear evidence in favor of a representation-based over a process-…

… accuracy of the two component tasks in this study), inferences can be made about the
relevant component processes (ie, construction of mental representation and computation). …

… boost probabilistic inferences but to what extent and how high can performance be bolstered…
be made transparent in a representation, the arithmetic operations that follow are easier to …

… cognitive abilities that are not present in animals (in anything like their human form), from
arithmetic to music to the ability to infer … a critical component of our representations of others’ …

… Thus, this system involves symbolic representations and the four arithmetic operations and
… problem, identify its mathematical content and construct plausible inferences. This result …

… depends specifically on basic numerical representations. In this study mathematicians and
… provide a causal inference of the role of basic numerical skills in mathematical expertise, …

… processes implicit in mathematical descriptions of brain function. Here, we consider attention
and salience from the perspective offered by active inference. … of a representation of the first …

… the representations underlying transitive inferences and the mental representations of …
exploring the relations between transitive inferences and mathematics performance: the first set …

… verbal problem statement is translated into a diagrammatic representation. Transformations
are performed on the diagram, including annotations and diagram supported inferences. …