Did you wondered why a person buys clothes in bright colors, and another – in the dark? Why do you uncomfortable you are in a room with red wallpaper and feel much better in a room with blue walls?
In fact, these preferences are not random. Science has proven that the surrounding colors affect our mood and health. More than half a century, Swiss psychologist Lucsher has developed a diagnostic method of color that made it famous. Through it you can determine the mental state of people at any given time. The test is very simple – to be arranged on a “like me – I do not like ‘eight square a different color from most pleasant to most unpleasant. The four main colors in the palette, specify the nature of man: navy blue, cyan, orange-red and pale yellow, and four additional colors (black, gray, brown and violet) provides information on the situation at the time of the survey. Treatment with colors (chromotherapy) is now quite popular. The impact of color on the body and nervous system has several proven facts – for example, that the red part of the spectrum exciting and warm, and blue – calm and cool. According to psychologists, if a man is tired of the same color, he subconsciously seek contact with the opposite. And this leads to a change in his condition. So the red color always affects the physical condition yellow – the mental, and blue – the emotional. Violet increasing intellectual activity, but it can be quite dangerous – to overuse it leads to depressive state. Therefore not recommended and painting large surfaces at home with him, especially in the nursery – a child’s psyche is too fragile.
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