CSSF Project Listings: 2011
Cognitive Science

Junior Division

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J0701 — Second Place
Shruti Aggarwal, Grade 8 portrait
Is It a Match? Image Resolution and Its Impact on Face Recognition
Advisor: Mrs. Marianne Seaborne
School: Medea Creek Middle School, Oak Park, Ventura County
J0702 — Fourth Place
Devon N. Anable, Grade 8 portrait
Technology: Could It Compromise Human Memory?
Advisor: Mrs. Kim Miller
School: Goleta Valley Junior High School, Goleta, Santa Barbara County
J0703
Caelin E.M. Batstone, Grade 8 portrait
Swish: Does Crossed Eye-Hand Dominance Make a Better Free Throw Shooter?
Advisor: Mr. Andrew Brown
School: Cunha (Manuel F.) Intermediate School, Half Moon Bay, San Mateo County
J0704 — Honorable Mention
Emma R. Freedman, Grade 6 portrait
Are You Feeling Tangerine? Testing the Correlation between Grapheme-Color Synesthesia and Recognizing Emotions in Faces
Advisor: Mr. Joshua Freedman
School: Ocean Grove Charter School, Boulder Creek, Santa Cruz County
J0705 — Honorable Mention
Fiona Hall-Zazueta, Grade 7 portrait
The Effect of Screen Background Color on Reaction Time
Advisor: Mrs. Sunny Galbraith
School: Orchard View School, Sebastopol, Sonoma County
J0706
Mifrah Hayath, Grade 7 portrait
Who Is Driving Ahead in the Memory Lane?
Advisor: Mr. Richard Blair
School: Vista Heights Middle School, Moreno Valley, Riverside County
J0707
Caitie M. Incledon, Grade 8 portrait
Reading to Remember
Advisor: Mrs. Mary Filakouridis
School: Mariners Christian School, Costa Mesa, Orange County
J0708 — Honorable Mention
Abraham N. Jellinek, Grade 6 portrait
Click Here
Advisor: Ms. Mary Sauter
School: Ocean Alternative Education Center, Santa Cruz, Santa Cruz County
J0709
Julia M. Jencks, Grade 8 portrait
Tapestry in Your Mind
Advisor: Mrs. Wendi Rodriguez
School: Heritage (The) School, Phelan, San Bernardino County
J0710
Grace R. Koplin, Grade 6 portrait
Zoey B. Lyttle, Grade 6 portrait
Sparks Fly
Advisor: Ms. Eileen Hiss
School: Seven Arrows Elementary School, Pacific Palisades, Los Angeles County
J0711
Kevin B. Krick, Grade 7 portrait
Kids vs. Adults: Frequency Perception
Advisor: Dr. Lynne Shevinsky
School: Rio Seco Elementary School, Santee, San Diego County
J0712 — First Place
Hafsah A. Lakhany, Grade 8 portrait
Point, Set, Match: Can Visual Perceptual Therapy Help Master the Art of Observation?
Advisor: Dr. Lisa Edwards
School: Orange Crescent School, Garden Grove, Orange County
J0713
Ria Angelica T. Laxa, Grade 6 portrait
Colored Thoughts
Advisor: Mrs. Angela Williams
School: Sacred Heart Academy, Redlands, San Bernardino County
J0714
Patrick J. Manghera, Grade 7 portrait
Does Number Sense Develop with Age?
Advisor: Mrs. Amy Jones
School: Clark (C. Todd) Intermediate School, Clovis, Fresno County
J0715
Christopher J. Paghasian, Grade 7 portrait
Einstein, IQ, and Violins
Advisor: Mr. Robin White
School: International School of Monterey, Monterey, Monterey County
J0716 — Honorable Mention
Kinsey L. Purcell, Grade 8 portrait
The Mystery Box
Advisor: Mrs. Heather McCormick
School: Pershing (John J.) Middle School, San Diego, San Diego County
J0717
Ethan M. Rasmussen, Grade 6 portrait
Liam M. Scott-Curtis, Grade 6 portrait
A Test on Chess: Chess Perception
Advisor: Mrs. Lynn Macy
School: Salesian Sisters Elementary School, Corralitos, Santa Cruz County
J0718
Idalis Y. Rivera-Ramirez, Grade 7 portrait
I Said Red, You Said Blue
Advisor: Mr. Peter A'Hearn
School: Desert Springs Middle School, Desert Hot Springs, Riverside County
J0719
Jonathan E. Schiffer, Grade 6 portrait
Mind Your Distractions
Advisor: Mr. Chuck Nelson
School: Bonita Canyon Elementary, Irvine, Orange County
J0720
Molly M. Shine, Grade 6 portrait
The Effect of Monocular Vision vs. Binocular Vision on Optical Illusion Perception
Advisor: Mrs. Julie Murano
School: Union Hill School, Grass Valley, Nevada County
J0721 — Honorable Mention
Rebecca H. Strull, Grade 7 portrait
Stroop Artistry: Effect of Color Aptitude on the Stroop Test
Advisor: Ms. Diane Bredt
School: St. Mark's School, San Rafael, Marin County
J0722 — Third Place
Ami U. Thakrar, Grade 8 portrait
Picture This!
Advisor: Ms. Danielle Bean
School: La Colina Junior High School, Santa Barbara, Santa Barbara County
J0723 — Honorable Mention
Meagan Yuen, Grade 8 portrait
The Nose Knows: Does Scent Enhance Work Efficiency?
Advisor: Mrs. Krystal Beyers
School: Toll (Eleanor J.) Middle School, Glendale, Los Angeles County


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