A new study shows that when we mentally tally expert opinions, we treat numeric predictions differently than those predicted by words. One of those expressions moves us towards a more extreme ...

A prefix operator is an operator that is applied to the variable, constant, function, or parenthetic expression that immediately follows it. The plus sign (+) and minus sign (-) can be used as prefix ...

Language Acquisition, Vol. 20, No. 4 (October–December 2013), pp. 259-291 (33 pages) Sentences containing plural numerical expressions (e.g., two boys) can give rise to two interpretations (collective ...