Effect of color, mood, Red color
Color is an aspect of life that has been present with humanity since its inception. As such, the two aspects are often so delicately intertwined to the extent that the mere presence of color can have significant effects on a human being. Researchers and psychologists have over time studied the fundamental aspects of color and have realized that blue color has calming and relaxing effects. Red color on the other hand has been linked to increased energy levels signified by agitation that have the overall effect of causing anxiety in human beings.
Out of the eleven that were subjected to the blue video, 42.5% exhibited high energy emotions while 57.4% exhibited low energy emotions. Out of the eleven that were subjected to the blue video, 44.0% exhibited high energy emotions while 55.9% exhibited low energy emotions. The results of this research undoubtedly specify that color does have a significant effect on mood in human beings.
[...] Studies have been carried out since the 1960's to determine the outcome of color on the mood of individuals and the result is has always been the same. Viewing a red video has been known to cause anxiety among participants while viewing a blue video has been known to make the participants feel calm and relaxed. In light of this, a research study was developed to study the effects of color on the mood of twenty two participants. Colors have been known to define people hence the study of how color affects them is fundamental. [...]
[...] Color and emotional functioning: The consequence of red on recital attainment. Journal of Experimental Psychology. PsycARTICLES. Yildirim, K., Akalin-Baskaya, A., Hidayetoglu, M. (2007). Effects of interior color on mood and cognitive concert. Journal of Building and Environment. Elsevier. [...]
[...] Angela Wright in 1980 discovered a relationship between light and humanity stating that there were underlying patterns in color choice. She developed a relationship between patterns of color and patterns of human behavior implying that people who chose a certain set of colors were more expected to perform in a assured manner. This study seeks to research into this concept through the use of a randomized experimental design. Twenty two participants are randomly selected and subjected to a questionnaire on their moods before the study. [...]
[...] Effect of color on mood Abstract Color is an aspect of life that has been present with humanity since its inception. As such, the two aspects are often so delicately intertwined to the extent that the mere presence of color can have significant effects on a human being. Researchers and psychologists have over time studied the fundamental aspects of color and have realized that blue color has calming and relaxing effects. Red color on the other hand has been linked to increased energy levels signified by agitation that have the overall effect of causing anxiety in human beings. [...]
[...] Research Question: Does the color of the environment have an effect on mood? Method A randomized experimental design was carried out in which participants were to be exposed to a stimulus after which their reactions and responses noted down. In this experiment, participants were asked to express their moods before the experiment after which they were asked to watch a video for a minute and a half. Random sampling was used to select twenty two participants to reduce the chance of bias. [...]
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