Pengaruh Persepsi Warna Terhadap Memori Jangka Pendek

The Effect of Color Perception on Short-Term Memory

  • Winda Sri Harianti Psychology Student in Universitas Islam Indonesia
  • Nurul Khaerani Syani Undergraduate Student of Psychology Study Program
  • Soraya Dian Pangestika Purnawan Students in the Psychology Study Program
  • Nelvia Syafitri Mahasiswa S1 Program Studi Psikologi
  • Cahya Hemas Pertiwi Eksiareh Mahasiswa S1 Program Studi Psikologi
  • Muhammad Hafizh Maulana Mahasiswa S1 Program Studi Psikologi
  • Adlina Windya Megahputri
  • Hazhira Qudsyi Psychology Lecture and Researcher
Keywords: Education, Learning

Abstract

Memory is very necessary on daily life, especially in learning. Likewise as color, which has an effect on cognitive system that can help increasing individuals’ attention level. This research mainly focused to explore the effect of color on short-term memory. Research design that we used is  Randomized Pretest-Posttest Control Group Design with 16 subjects that equally divided into experiment group (n=8) and control group (n=8). Control group was asked to remember animals pictures with black and white color series meanwhile experiment group with colorful pictures. The subjects of this research were 19-23 years old  women that is a college student and is not having or experiencing color blindness. The data was analyzed by using Anava Mixed Design for examine the hypothesis. The result showed that our hypothesis was denied because there is no effect of color on short-term memory with F = 0.324 and  p = 0.578 (p > 0.05). Therefore, the result, procedure and treatment process will be discussed further in this study.

Author Biographies

Nurul Khaerani Syani, Undergraduate Student of Psychology Study Program

Currently pursuing S1 in the Psychology Study Program, Faculty of Psychology and Socio-Cultural Sciences, Islamic University of Indonesia. Currently in the 3rd year of lecture or entering the 6th semester of lecture.

Soraya Dian Pangestika Purnawan, Students in the Psychology Study Program

Undergraduate student of Psychology Study Program at the Faculty of Psychology and Socio-Cultural Sciences, Islamic University of Indonesia. Currently studying the 3rd year or in the 6th semester of the lecture stage.

Nelvia Syafitri, Mahasiswa S1 Program Studi Psikologi

Undergraduate student of Psychology Study Program at the Faculty of Psychology and Socio-Cultural Sciences, Islamic University of Indonesia. Currently studying the 3rd year or in the 6th semester of the lecture stage.

Cahya Hemas Pertiwi Eksiareh, Mahasiswa S1 Program Studi Psikologi

Undergraduate student of Psychology Study Program at the Faculty of Psychology and Socio-Cultural Sciences, Islamic University of Indonesia. Currently studying the 3rd year or in the 6th semester of the lecture stage.

Muhammad Hafizh Maulana, Mahasiswa S1 Program Studi Psikologi

Undergraduate student of Psychology Study Program at the Faculty of Psychology and Socio-Cultural Sciences, Islamic University of Indonesia. Currently studying the 3rd year or in the 6th semester of the lecture stage.

Hazhira Qudsyi, Psychology Lecture and Researcher

Currently works at the Department of Psychology, Universitas Islam Indonesia. Hazhira does research in Educational Psychology, School Psychology, Developmental Psychology, and Cognitive Psychology. Right now she has 44 publication on scientific journal.  As well as having various awards and achievements as a lecturer and researcher.

Published
2021-10-20