Which system does Dehaene's number sense theory say is imprecise in dyscalculia?
AApproximate number system
BPhonological loop
CLong-term fact store
DVisual tracking system
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: A. Approximate number system
1. Dehaene's theory is about sensing approximate quantities.
2. A core deficit in precision of the approximate number system is proposed as a cause.
3. The other systems are not the focus of this hypothesis.
_Source: Wikipedia, Dyscalculia, Magnitude representation deficit_
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