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Color your mood - How color affects your life

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by Tammie Lister

Color Affects Your Mood

Remember those mood rings you could get as a child where the color changed depending on your mood? The way our moods are influenced by color is a crucial part of our interaction with the world and is inbuilt into our brains that certain colors trigger certain mood reactions. Color affects all our senses. Seeing color can change moods on conscious and unconscious levels. Colors affect even the food we eat and it’s a good place to see how you are influenced by color and how this goes back to our basic instincts. Imagine eating blue vegetables, often food that is blue, black or purple is avoided and if tested produces loss of appetite, this comes from these colors meaning food is off and therefore we assume not edible.
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