Evidence for Two Numerical Systems That Are Similar in Humans and Guppies

Christian Agrillo; Laura Piffer; Angelo Bisazza; Brian Butterworth

doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0031923

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Evidence for Two Numerical Systems That Are Similar in Humans and Guppies

Christian Agrillo ,

* E-mail: christian.agrillo@unipd.it

Affiliation Department of General Psychology, University of Padova, Padova, Italy
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Laura Piffer,

Affiliation Department of General Psychology, University of Padova, Padova, Italy
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Angelo Bisazza,

Affiliation Department of General Psychology, University of Padova, Padova, Italy
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Brian Butterworth

Affiliation Institute of Cognitive Neuroscience, University College of London, London, United Kingdom
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Evidence for Two Numerical Systems That Are Similar in Humans and Guppies

Christian Agrillo,
Laura Piffer,
Angelo Bisazza,
Brian Butterworth

Published: February 15, 2012
https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0031923

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