Why were some prisons and rival football teams’ lockers painted pink, and why are red roses deemed romantic? From monochrome and mood to culture in colour psychology.
Colour psychology is the idea that different colours have certain effects on human emotions and mood.A better understanding is needed on the things that contribute to how people feel about different colours.
A neglected aspect of human psychology concerns the impact of the physical environment on mental health and mood. Folk psychology will tell you that buildings, outdoor spaces, and interior décor matter in determining mood, but there is very little research about this within psychology journals. When thinking about factors within the physical environment that might influence mental health or mood, colour might be as important as space and structure in buildings and landscape.
O'connor, Z. . Colour psychology and colour therapy: Caveat emptor. Color Research & Application, 36, 229-234. Lehmann, G. K., Elliot, A. J., & Calin-Jageman, R. J. . Meta-analysis of the effect of red on perceived attractiveness. Evolutionary Psychology, 16, 1474704918802412. Schauss, A. G. . Tranquilizing effect of color reduces aggressive behavior and potential violence. Journal of Orthomolecular Psychiatry, 8, 218–221.As the lines between real and fake blur, Americans increasingly chase the idea of authenticity. The first step may be to consider self-knowledge, truthfulness, and other building blocks on the road to personal growth.
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