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  2. Mental accounting - Wikipedia

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    An example of mental accounting is people's willingness to pay more for goods when using credit cards than if they are paying with cash. [1] This phenomenon is referred to as payment decoupling. Mental accounting (or psychological accounting ) is a model of consumer behaviour developed by Richard Thaler that attempts to describe the process ...

  3. Pain of paying - Wikipedia

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    Applying the reduced pain of paying to credit cards would be able to explain the effects seen within credit card usage. Increased credit card usage, as compared to cash usage, has been linked to increased spending, [ 7 ] [ 8 ] [ 9 ] less accurate expenditure recall, [ 10 ] [ 11 ] [ 12 ] reduced impulse control leading to more frequent spending ...

  4. Debits and credits - Wikipedia

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    A debit card is used to make a purchase with one's own money. A credit card is used to make a purchase by borrowing money. [20] From the bank's point of view, when a debit card is used to pay a merchant, the payment causes a decrease in the amount of money the bank owes to the cardholder. From the bank's point of view, your debit card account ...

  5. Mental calculation - Wikipedia

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    The square of n (most easily calculated when n is between 26 and 74 inclusive) is (50 − n) 2 + 100(n − 25) In other words, the square of a number is the square of its difference from fifty added to one hundred times the difference of the number and twenty five. For example, to square 62: (−12) 2 + [(62-25) × 100] = 144 + 3,700 = 3,844

  6. Number sense - Wikipedia

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    There are also some differences in how number sense is defined in math cognition. For example, Gersten and Chard say number sense "refers to a child's fluidity and flexibility with numbers, the sense of what numbers mean and an ability to perform mental mathematics and to look at the world and make comparisons." [2] [3] [4]

  7. Check card - Wikipedia

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    The term check card can refer to: A debit card . In Ireland and the United Kingdom, similar cards known as cheque guarantee cards were issued by banks to their customers.

  8. Numerical cognition - Wikipedia

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    Numerical cognition is a subdiscipline of cognitive science that studies the cognitive, developmental and neural bases of numbers and mathematics.As with many cognitive science endeavors, this is a highly interdisciplinary topic, and includes researchers in cognitive psychology, developmental psychology, neuroscience and cognitive linguistics.

  9. ATM card - Wikipedia

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    A card belongs to an account which belongs to a customer. An ATM card is a dedicated payment card card issued by a financial institution (i.e. a bank) which enables a customer to access their financial accounts via its and others' automated teller machines (ATMs) and, in some countries, to make approved point of purchase retail transactions.