APS

2023 APS Annual Convention · 2023

Color Consistency Speeds Graph Interpretation

Washington, DC · May 2023

Poster · Cognitive

  • Henry Bauman
    Towson University
  • Brianna Hicks
    Towson University
  • Jared McGinley
    Towson University
  • Blaire Weidler
    Towson University

Abstract

This research explored how color and location consistency between question text and a graph answering that question influence speed to interpret the graph and subsequent memory for that information. Both color and location consistency influenced speed of graph interpretation but not memory.

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