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Chang, Bo; Xu, Renmei – Technology, Instruction, Cognition and Learning, 2019
The purpose of this review paper was to conduct a literature review on the effects of colors on learners' learning cognition and emotions. Findings of this review could inform practitioners about better color choices they could use to present information and design learning materials in ways that decrease learners' cognitive load, increase their…
Descriptors: Color, Emotional Response, Educational Research, Memory
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Starzomska, Malgorzata – Psicologica: International Journal of Methodology and Experimental Psychology, 2017
Recent years have seen an increasing interest in the cognitive approach to eating disorders, which postulates that patients selectively attend to information associated with eating, body shape, and body weight. The unreliability of self-report measures in eating disorders due to strong denial of illness gave rise to experimental studies inspired…
Descriptors: Eating Disorders, Intervention, Evaluation Methods, Attention
Bohle, Robert H.; Garcia, Mario R. – 1986
In order to discover reader reactions to color on a newspaper page, specifically eye movement and overall opinion of the paper, identical pages were created and printed by the "St. Petersburg Times" (Florida). The content of fifteen front pages, six lifestyles pages, and three sports front pages were nearly identical, differing only in the kind…
Descriptors: Attitude Measures, Color, Color Planning, Design Preferences
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Dalgleish, Tim – Journal of Experimental Psychology: General, 2005
D. Algom, E. Chajut, and S. Lev presented a series of definitional, conceptual, and empirical arguments in support of their conclusion that the classic and emotional Stroop effects are, in their words, "unrelated phenomena" (p. 336), such that the term emotional Stroop effect is a misnomer in reference to the relatively greater interference in ink…
Descriptors: Visual Discrimination, Color, Concept Formation, Experimental Psychology
Chute, Alan G. – Educational Communication and Technology: A Journal of Theory, Research, and Development, 1979
The effectiveness of color cuing strategies is analyzed in terms of learner aptitudes, the type of learning required, the category of color cuing employed, and the relationship between color cues and other feature cues. (Author/JEG)
Descriptors: Cognitive Development, Color, Concept Formation, Cues
Berry, Louis H. – 1991
For 15 years an ongoing research project at the University of Pittsburgh has focused on the effects of variations in visual complexity and color on the storage and retrieval of visual information by learners. Research has shown that visual materials facilitate instruction, but has not fully delineated the interactions of visual complexity and…
Descriptors: Brain Hemisphere Functions, Cognitive Processes, Color, Cues