Does Regular Visual Art Training Enhance Visual Memory Capacity and Enable Young Adults to Outperform in Face Recognition?

Zhuzhuoyu Zhou

doi:10.54254/2753-7048/2/2022400

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Received: 28 February 2023

Published: 1 March 2023

DOI: https://doi.org/10.54254/2753-7048/2/2022400

Article Type: Research Article

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Zhou,Z. (2023). Does Regular Visual Art Training Enhance Visual Memory Capacity and Enable Young Adults to Outperform in Face Recognition?. Lecture Notes in Education Psychology and Public Media,2,619-627.

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