Abstract
Man's ability to use his senses has allowed him to adapt and interact with his environment, thus allowing him to live. However, this is a purely pragmatic approach to our senses and their use. An interesting approach has to do with how our senses, and what we perceive through them can alter and affect our emotional state. Here we examine how different colors, when presented visually, affect fear response. For the requirements of this experiment 24 undergraduate students were selected to participate. All were psychology majors and attended the American College of Greece. The result revealed significant difference between colors and the levels of fear they elicited, with those colors associated with negative feeling, eliciting more fearful responses.
The Effects of colors on levels of fear
Man's ability to touch and feel, taste, see, hear, smell has allowed him to adapt and interact with his environment, thus allowing him to live. However, this is a purely......
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