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Babies ’spot mathematical errors’

Researchers use EEG to determine if “(b)abies as young as six months old can spot mathematical errors” [via bbc news]:

Writing in PNAS, the team led by Dr Andrea Berger of Ben Gurion University of Negev, said: “This study demonstrates that this error detection system may be present in the brains of infants and is activated when they are surprised by an incorrect arithmetic solution.”

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