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Mental math can be added to that list. “If mental math is [a] sign of intelligence, that could make someone feel safe, or feel like that person could be a good provider,” says Chlipala.

Using MRI, researchers scanned the brains of 43 high school students who were asked to perform single digit arithmetic. They then compared the results with students' preliminary S.A.T. scores.

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That's because it has been shown to improve mental arithmetic—the ability to add, subtract, or multiply a string of numbers in your head, for example—not just new number learning.