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  • Cross-Cultural Psychology

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  • Spatial-Numerical Associations (SNAs) link number magnitude and spatial orientation.
  • The SNARC effect is well-established in Western populations but inconsistent in Turkish samples.

Purpose of the Study:

  • Investigate methodological factors influencing SNA inconsistencies in Turkish participants.
  • Examine directional SNAs using standard and novel task setups.

Main Methods:

  • Employed high-powered, lab-based parity judgment (PJ) and magnitude classification tasks.
  • Utilized a novel Go/No-go (GNG) paradigm with lateralized stimuli and central response.
  • Examined directional SNAs in Turkish participants.

Main Results:

  • A weak reverse SNARC effect was observed in the standard PJ task.
  • A weak left-to-right SNA was found in the GNG PJ task.
  • No reliable group-level effects were found in magnitude tasks.

Conclusions:

  • Directional SNA patterns are significantly influenced by task setup.
  • SNAs are context-dependent, with different tasks eliciting distinct directional effects.
  • Methodological design is critical for accurate SNA investigation.