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> Also check with the Austrailian Museum groups....they have done some
> studies that I read about (4 or 5 years ago?) that were very
> interesting....one of the things that came out of their studies was,
> "if it was big, the visitor rememebered it longer."  If I recollect,
> the author(s) was looking at art/science/natural history museums....
>
>
>
Hi,

I can't recall the journal it was published in, but the authors of the  
study you're referring to were Piscitelli and Anderson. They were  
based in Queensland, Australia.

Hope this helps.

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