CSSF Project Listings: 2007
Cognitive Science

Junior Division

 Photo Gallery 

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J0601 — Third Place
Cameron J. Adams, Grade 7 portrait
Sights Unseen: The Surprising Effects of Inattentional Blindness
Advisor: Mrs. Roxanne Hunker
School: Rhoades (The) School, Encinitas, San Diego County
J0602
Charlotte R. Anderson, Grade 7 portrait
Sarah E. Miller, Grade 7 portrait
Do You See What I See?
Advisor: Mr. John Kanell
School: Mayfield Junior School of the Holy Child, Pasadena, Los Angeles County
J0603 — Honorable Mention
Aram Z. Angelo, Grade 7 portrait
Males vs. Females: Interpreting Facial Expressions
Advisor: Ms. Nanor Markarian
School: A.G.B.U. Manoogian Demirdjian School, Canoga Park, Los Angeles County
J0604
Kavi S. Arora, Grade 6 portrait
The Stroop Effect: Validity and Gender Differences
Advisor: Mrs. Barbara Knudsen
School: Liberty Elementary School, Fresno, Fresno County
J0605
Sven F. Bomer, Grade 8 portrait
Juggling: Which Learn Faster, Left-handers, or Right-handers?
Advisor: Mrs. Elaine Gillum
School: Marshall (Thurgood) Middle School, San Diego, San Diego County
J0606
Mackenzie L. Carter, Grade 8 portrait
Cell Phones and Driving Reaction Time
Advisor: Mrs. Peggy Greenfield
School: Stockdale Christian School, Bakersfield, Kern County
J0607
Jeff S. Compton, Grade 8 portrait
Understanding Estimation
Advisor: Ms. Erin Wiggin
School: Marshall (Thurgood) Middle School, San Diego, San Diego County
J0608 — Honorable Mention
Ashlee L. Dubach, Grade 8 portrait
Teaching Techniques
Advisor: Mrs. Wendi Rodriguez
School: Heritage (The) School, Phelan, San Bernardino County
J0609
Chloe J. Feller, Grade 6 portrait
Does Age Affect Short-Term Memory?
Advisor: Ms. Debra Babish
School: Santiago Hills Elementary School, Irvine, Orange County
J0610
Alexander T. Fields, Grade 6 portrait
Do You See What "Eye" See?
Advisor: Mr. Doug Kyle
School: Rio Del Mar Elemetary School, Aptos, Santa Cruz County
J0611
Colleen N. Flynn, Grade 8 portrait
The Nose Knows (Or Does It?)
Advisor: Mr. Ian Kastellic
School: Cunha (Manuel F.) Intermediate School, Half Moon Bay, San Mateo County
J0612
Alexandria G. Fuertes, Grade 7 portrait
How Does Music Affect Us Psychologically?
Advisor: Mr. Mark Hobbs
School: Fairmont Private - Edgewood Campus, Santa Ana, Orange County
J0613
Miriam Gaistman, Grade 8 portrait
Aloud or Silently? That Is the...
Advisor: Mrs. Rosemary Armour
School: San Diego Jewish Academy, San Diego, San Diego County
J0614
Ryan B. Gerard, Grade 8 portrait
Backing Up Blind
Advisor: Mrs. Roxanne Hunker
School: Rhoades (The) School, Encinitas, San Diego County
J0615 — Honorable Mention
Adam W. Goldman, Grade 7 portrait
The Effect of Materials on the Amplitude and Experience of Sound
Advisor: Ms. Sara McIntyre
School: Crossroads School for Arts and Science, Santa Monica, Los Angeles County
J0616 — Honorable Mention
Summer S. Hammeras, Grade 6 portrait
Gorillas in Our Midst
Advisor: Mrs. Jessica Lingenfelter
School: El Camino Real Elementary School, Irvine, Orange County
J0617
Shelby A. Holloway, Grade 7 portrait
Gender and Eyewitness Identification
Advisor: Mrs. Debra Miyamoto
School: Forster (Marco F.) Middle School, San Juan Capistrano, Orange County
J0618
Sara N. Hubl, Grade 8 portrait
Do You See What I See?
Advisor: Mr. Gary Hubl
School: Our Lady of Perpetual Help School, Bakersfield, Kern County
J0619 — Honorable Mention
Tanner J. Kelly, Grade 8 portrait
Through the Eye of a Witness: Eyewitness Accuracy in Children
Advisor: Mr. Eric Sands
School: Fruitvale Junior High School, Bakersfield, Kern County
J0620 — Honorable Mention
Ashly C. Kloiber, Grade 7 portrait
The Effect Age Has on Short Term Memory
Advisor: Ms. Pam Dougherty
School: Redway Elementary School, Redway, Humboldt County
J0621
Shalini Kolluru, Grade 7 portrait
The Impact of Deep Breathing on Memory
Advisor: Mr. Rick Hoffman
School: Kastner (George W.) Intermediate School, Fresno, Fresno County
J0622
Michelle Kwon, Grade 7 portrait
The Match Begins: Written vs. Verbal
Advisor: Mr. Roy Kaleikau
School: Fairmont Preparatory Academy, Anaheim, Orange County
J0623
Seungjoon Lee, Grade 8 portrait
The Distinguishable Tone "A"
Advisor: Ms. Catherine Paiz
School: Murray Middle School, Ridgecrest, Kern County
J0624 — Honorable Mention
Laura S. Levy, Grade 8 portrait
The Reading Mind: Word Recognition in Short-Term Memory
Advisor: Dr. Harry Stark
School: Kadima Hebrew Academy, Woodland Hills, Los Angeles County
J0625
Megha Manjunath, Grade 8 portrait
Stereo Vision: Do We Really Need to Recognize Images to Perceive Depth?
Advisor: Mr. Brad Penkala
School: Goleta Valley Junior High School, Goleta, Santa Barbara County
J0626
Kristy R. Melton, Grade 6 portrait
Stroop Effect
Advisor: Ms. Kristy Melton
School: Tres Pinos Union Elementary School, Hollister, San Benito County
J0627
Megan R. Montgomery, Grade 7 portrait
Driving while Talking: A Dangerous Diversion?
Advisor: Mr. Roy Kaleikau
School: Fairmont Preparatory Academy, Anaheim, Orange County
J0628
Branden P. Mooney, Grade 8 portrait
Fear Factor II: The Effect of Visual Stimuli on Cognitive Ability
Advisor: Mrs. Christann Giacometti
School: St. Vincent's, Petaluma, Sonoma County
J0629
Jodie C. Nakajima, Grade 8 portrait
Shh... I'm Driving!: What Is the Effect of External Stimulus on Driver Reaction Time?
Advisor: Mrs. Dianne Begbie
School: Colton (Walter) Middle School, Monterey, Monterey County
J0630
Katherine M. Nigro, Grade 8 portrait
CSI: The Brain: Cranium Spatial Intelligence
Advisor: Mrs. Elaine Gillum
School: Marshall (Thurgood) Middle School, San Diego, San Diego County
J0631 — First Place
Shubha S. Raghvendra, Grade 7 portrait
Studying the Effects of Contextual Information on the Analysis of Words
Advisor: Mrs. Thuy-Anh Nguyen
School: Challenger School, Sunnyvale, Santa Clara County
J0632
Kara E. Roberts, Grade 6 portrait
Read to Remember or Listen to Learn?
Advisor: Mrs. Adele Patterson
School: Oak Creek Elementary, Irvine, Orange County
J0633
Adam Sefchovich, Grade 8 portrait
To Remember, or Not To Remember? That Is the Question!
Advisor: Ms. Julie Reynolds
School: San Diego (Soille) Hebrew Day School, San Diego, San Diego County
J0634
Natasha N. Sosa, Grade 8 portrait
The Stroop Effect: Does Age Matter?
Advisor: Mr. Daniel Griffey
School: Most Holy Trinity Elementary School, San Jose, Santa Clara County
J0635
Amber J. White, Grade 7 portrait
Can the Brain Translate Misspelled Words?
Advisor: Mr. Steve Kinney
School: Woodcrest Christian School, Riverside, Riverside County
J0636 — Second Place
Jessica M. Winter, Grade 6 portrait
The Placebo Effect of Food Labeling
Advisor: Dr. Deborah Dunn
School: Mesa Union Junior High School, Somis, Ventura County
J0637 — Fourth Place
Rafael Zarate, Grade 8 portrait
Optical Illusions
Advisor: Ms. Danielle Bean
School: La Colina Junior High School, Santa Barbara, Santa Barbara County


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