<div>Hello Debbie,</div><div dir="auto">The best place to find researched material is on platform called google scholar. It uses word algorithms to give you best results </div><div dir="auto"><br></div><div dir="auto">What I do remember from studies in psychology and education, is that human intelligence is separated into:</div><div dir="auto">Visual</div><div dir="auto">Auditory</div><div dir="auto">Haptic/emotional</div><div dir="auto">Linguistic</div><div dir="auto">Spacual</div><div dir="auto"><br></div><div dir="auto">If you Heavily rely on a given sense to build memory bank, and you experience a loss of it, you will be experiencing difficulties with memory. It’s like losing your writing hand and having to learn to use the opposite one how to hold a pen and create shapes of letters. Like everything else on your skills take time and patience.</div><div dir="auto"><br></div><div dir="auto">Unfortunately I do not have time right now to find related research, but there should be plenty of scholarly work about the topic of relationship of loss of sight to memory. Please do share when you come across it. Please do share when you come across it.</div><div dir="auto"><br></div><div dir="auto">Warm regards,</div><div dir="auto"><br></div><div dir="auto">Honorata kazmierczak</div><div dir="auto"><br></div><div><br><div class="gmail_quote"><div dir="ltr" class="gmail_attr">On Sat, Jul 11, 2020 at 5:24 PM ngrice5456--- via CT-NFB <<a href="mailto:ct-nfb@nfbnet.org">ct-nfb@nfbnet.org</a>> wrote:<br></div><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex">
<div style="color:black;font:10pt arial">Hi Deb,
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<div>Just a quick Google Search on this subject shows:</div>
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<div><a href="https://www.webmd.com/eye-health/news/20120314/eye-disease-linked-memory-decline#:~:text=March%2014%2C%202012%20%2D%2D%20To,for%20memory%20and%20thinking%20declines." target="_blank">https://www.webmd.com/eye-health/news/20120314/eye-disease-linked-memory-decline#:~:text=March%2014%2C%202012%20%2D%2D%20To,for%20memory%20and%20thinking%20declines.</a></div>
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<div><a href="https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2018/12/181219115622.htm" target="_blank">https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2018/12/181219115622.htm</a></div>
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<div><a href="https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4224124/" target="_blank">https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4224124/</a></div>
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<div>Sincerely,</div>
<div>Noreen<br>
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<div dir="ltr">Does anyone have a link to any research on whether or not vision loss can affect your memory if you were not born blind? Thank you.<br>
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<div dir="ltr">“Live the life you want, blindness is not what hold you back.” National Federation Of The Blind <br>
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