Oregon researchers find that like adults, children by age 3 prefer seeing fractal patterns
E-Mail IMAGE: A fractal inspired carpet designed by Richard Taylor and his University of Oregon colleagues is underfoot during a reception in a Chicago building. A new study by UO psychologists working... view more Credit: Photo by Richard Taylor EUGENE, Ore. -- Dec. 11, 2020 -- By the time children are 3 years old they already have an adult-like preference for visual fractal patterns commonly seen in nature, according to University of Oregon researchers. That discovery emerged among children who've been raised in a world of Euclidean geometry, such as houses with rooms constructe...