Interesting Response to Crowding (02-19-16)
Andrews and colleagues’ research on people’s behavior in crowded conditions generated intriguing findings.
Andrews and colleagues’ research on people’s behavior in crowded conditions generated intriguing findings.
Ceilings that seem a little low are an issue that designers need to resolve from time to time.
Room size influences acoustics, and different sounds produce varying emotional responses in human beings.
Floor area, boundary height and certain aspects of color affect feelings of spaciousness.
Ceiling height influences how people function in a space.
The current study indicates that the influence of ambient odor in retail spaces is influenced by the number of shoppers in an area, and that the positive influence of pleasant odors is only found when a moderate number of shoppers are present.
The pairings of slower music and higher shopper density, or faster music and lower shopper density, lead to different shopper evaluations of their shopping trips.
Some things psychological science can teach retailers.