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The Trouble With Zero

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Exploring the Brain's Unique Processing of Numbers

This chapter delves into the brain's mechanisms for processing numbers, focusing on the pivotal shift in handling small versus large quantities. It underscores the importance of working memory in interpreting numerical values, particularly at the critical boundary of the number four.

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