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Direct linkJansen-Osmann, Petra; Wiedenbauer, Gunnar – Environment and Behavior, 2004
Three experiments investigated the route-angularity effect, which is demonstrated when a greater number of turns along a route increases the estimated length. So far, a route-angularity effect has not been demonstrated in school-age children. Because of the lack of a developmental theory, this finding could only be explained by a minor control of…
Descriptors: Computation, Geographic Location, Cognitive Processes, Foreign Countries
