Essays about: "color psychology"

Showing result 11 - 15 of 15 essays containing the words color psychology.

  1. 11. Aesthetic Details and Player Behavior : a study on how the colors of checkers in backgammon affect players’ choices of action

    University essay from Institutionen för speldesign, teknik och lärande

    Author : Andreas Bergqvist; [2013]
    Keywords : Backgammon; Color; Behavior; Choice of Action; Player; the Proteus Effect; Board Games; Self-perception; Self-representation;

    Abstract : Based upon earlier studies in the fields of psychology and game design by Frank and Gilovich (1988) and Yee (2007), this paper examines the influence of color on players of backgammon. The paper examines the probability of a player hitting an opponent’s piece when possible in backgammon depending on the color of the checkers. READ MORE

  3. 12. Värdet av extensiva gröna tak : ett upplevelseperspektiv

    University essay from SLU/Landscape Architecture (until 121231)

    Author : Anna Eriksson; [2011]
    Keywords : gröna tak; extensiva gröna tak; bruna tak; takvegetation; upplevelse; urbanisering; visuell kontakt; klimat; hälsa;

    Abstract : Gröna tak har använts genom alla tider, men det är främst på senare år som en säker teknik i allt högre grad har bidragit till ett ökat intresse för användningen av gröna tak, i kombination med att man i allt större utsträckning har börjat förstå de positiva effekter som vegetationen har för stadens klimat och miljö. Gröna tak har i allt högre grad börjat användas för att lösa tekniska problem så som att förbättra stadsklimatet och minska dagvattenavrinning. READ MORE

  4. 13. A Colorful Report: Color Associations in Synesthesia

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Kognitionsvetenskap

    Author : Wang Chak Chan; [2008]
    Keywords : Synesthesia synaesthesia; Grapheme-color; Sound-color; Visual system; Color constancy; Lightness constancy; Qualia; Neurology; neuropsychology; neurophysiology; Neurologi; neuropsykologi; neurofysiologi; Psychology; Psykologi; Medicine and Health Sciences; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : In recent years, academic research on synesthesia, a curious neurological condition, has gained popularity again. Most studies are focusing on its biological evidences, common characteristics and general trends over a population. READ MORE

  5. 14. Photorealistic Rendering with V-ray

    University essay from Institutionen för matematik, natur- och datavetenskap

    Author : Anja Rackwitz; Markus Sterner; [2007]
    Keywords : 3ds max; V-ray renderer; perception psychology; IKEA of Communication AB; Photorealism; Photorealistic rendering; light; lighting; color; Global Illumination; Anti-Aliasing; photography;

    Abstract : What makes an image photorealistic and how to pinpoint and understand how our mind interprets different elements in an image conditions? It is proposed that the phrase "imperfect makes perfect" is the key for the photorealistic goal in today’s 3D. There is a review of all the elements for the creation of one perfect image, such as Global Illumination, Anti-Aliasing and also a basic review of photography, how a scene is set up, color temperature and the nature of the real light. READ MORE

  6. 15. The Effect of Contact on Stereotyping

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Institutionen för psykologi

    Author : Dina Bern; [2001]
    Keywords : Psychology; Psykologi; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : The intensity of contact with foreigners and its influence on the degree of stereotyping in foreign judgments was tested with a procedure developed by Dr. Bert Westerlundh (2001). This is the first time that Dr. Westerlundh's procedure is used. READ MORE