Calm Your Hunger with Color: Kitchen and Dining Room Paint Palettes That Matter
Do you ever wonder why so many fast food places use red and orange to lure you into their web and psych you out to feel hungrier than you really are?
They use the psychology of Color to stimulate your hunger and you end up buying more fries, burgers, and items than you intended to purchase as you drove up to the location.
Color can modify your moods and can even be used to calm your hunger, so you eat smaller proportions at any given meal. You can paint your way to Wellness in your kitchen and your dining room.
This is a science and commercial interests have used research in the field to find subtle ways to manipulate your senses and make them a fortune.
You can control your appetite by using Color in your home, office, or school to determine your behavior.
Here’s an interesting article on the topic along with a video:
Mindless Eating: Color Alters Your Degree of Hunger article
It may not be fair for companies to exploit you this way, but you are actually the one in control when you understand this science consciously, so you can’t be controlled artificially unless you wish to succumb to such advertising methodologies.
The video and the book go into greater detail about the cues that psychologically determine your eating behavior and the portions you choose in social and physical settings. The size and decor of your plate, your companion’s choices, and even the music or TV show that you listen to while you eat matters.
You choose your Colors…you control your environment…you choose how much to eat and when to say enough!