and tell me to soak up some sun. I always thought that it was all mumbo jumbo, the sun can not really have an effect on my mood, can it? As a young child I thought it was a myth, just another way for my mother to subtly tell me to stop moping around the house and get me out into the fresh air. Come to find out, her words of wisdom were true, the sun really does have an impact on your mood! Have you ever felt like you were walking on sunshine, and nothing could get you down? Or have you ever needed
manipulation of the color of questionnaire had no effect on mood. However, there was an effect of time of day on mood as well as an effect of gender on mood. The results did not support the main hypothesis that different colors would elicit different moods. Thus, this study found no support for the prediction that brighter colors would elicit positive moods, whereas less bright colors would elicit negative moods. These results do not support past research findings that brighter colors tend to elicit
This research is important because every day we have to make choices that include choosing a color when for example we decide what shade of makeup to use, what color of clothes to buy or decide what color to paint a wall. Even it has been proved that people often associate their mood with a specific color. Some frequently responses when a person is feeling sad is to describe it as “feeling blue” or when a person fall in love is common to hear that now this person view the world through “rose-colored
on how color of lighting in a room brings effects to human’s behavior have had a significant history in the field of psychology. Colors fill the world. Without realizing it or not, color has a remarkable influence on how human behave, especially red color. According to Maier, Barchfeld, Elliot & Pekrun (2009), infants showed preferences for the color red in compare to green while in a hospitable and friendly environment. This finding can be interpreted as red color transmitted a happier mood to human
Color Scheme and Work Productivity 1 Running Head: Color Scheme and Work Productivity Color Scheme and Work Productivity How Does the Color Scheme of a Building Affect Work Productivity Introductory Psychology Research Paper Using APA Style Jessica N. Russell Milwaukee Area Technical College July 2008 Color Scheme and Work Productivity 2 Creating a productive work environment is a shift in both the blue collar and white collar work worlds that has
to go deeper into the meanings of how lighting and is utilized to create an effect on its audience. The history of lighting in theater has evolved due to the development of new technology. With the technology today there are many possible ways that lighting can be used. To know this, It's important to know how lighting evolved; types of lighting equipment; the plays being presented; mood, intensity, distribution, & color; and the impact it has on the audiences. Each of these elements will be investigated
the dark. However, artists can overpower this through their use of color, light, movement, and placement, turning something with the potential for darkness into a beautiful and calming scene. Vincent Van Gogh did exactly this in Starry Night Over the Rhone, creating a peaceful mood through his use of serene colors, bright lights, movement, and the placement of a couple. Van Gogh’s color choice is largely responsible for the mood his painting creates. Upon first glance, the viewer can quickly notice
hides in plain sight effecting the way we think. Colors are one of the most effective yet least thought about influences on our minds. How come seemingly every super hero has a red suit? Or why are the super villains always wearing black? Why are hospitals never painted red, and most businesses have white, yellow, and red for their logo colors? The most emotionally intense color is arguably red. Even though we don't always notice it, red effects our moods, how we perceive others, our health, and even
“Human instinct for survival was based upon changes in color in the environment (to seek shelter
Abstract Color is everywhere, everyday. It can be interesting and helpful to research the ways that color can affect a person’s everyday lives, not just for artists and photographers. Different colors can convey feelings and affect a person’s mood and behavior in many ways. The basic research question for this paper is: In what ways do colors affect one’s mood and how can they be used to people’s advantage? These answers can be found by reviewing journals, books, and articles that feature expert