Class

Article

College

Caine College of the Arts

Department

Art and Design Department

Faculty Mentor

Holly Murdock

Presentation Type

Poster Presentation

Abstract

Color significantly influences human behavior, mood, and cognition, making it a powerful tool in design. Different colors evoke specific emotional and psychological responses due to their wavelength, cultural associations, and personal experiences. Understanding how color affects behavior helps create spaces that support desired outcomes, such as relaxation, focus, or social engagement.

Location

Logan, UT

Start Date

4-8-2025 10:30 AM

End Date

4-8-2025 11:20 AM

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Color and Behavior Theory in Mental Wellness Centers

Logan, UT

Color significantly influences human behavior, mood, and cognition, making it a powerful tool in design. Different colors evoke specific emotional and psychological responses due to their wavelength, cultural associations, and personal experiences. Understanding how color affects behavior helps create spaces that support desired outcomes, such as relaxation, focus, or social engagement.