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Determining Age-Related Visual Memory And Line Length Perception In Children And Adults, Katie Exline
Determining Age-Related Visual Memory And Line Length Perception In Children And Adults, Katie Exline
Undergraduate Honors Thesis Projects
There is little research in the field of visual memory and perceptual abilities of children as compared to adults. This thesis seeks to understand and provide new perspectives to this field with potential implications in the fields of optometry and education. Through two basic experiments, this thesis evaluates the abilities of individuals to perceive a visual stimulus and compare it other visual stimuli, while also observing their abilities to learn and remember various visual stimuli. Through experimentation using line length as the visual stimulus, the method of constant stimuli (MCS) evaluates subjects’ visual perception and the method of single stimuli …