Aesthetics and Use (04-06-17)
Research by Wu and his team identified new links between aesthetics and use.
Research by Wu and his team identified new links between aesthetics and use.
Zohar-Shai and Tzelgov confirmed that our mental number line (MNL) runs from left to right with smaller values to the left.
Halali and colleagues learned that just thinking about temperature has a serious effect on how our brains work.
Bellezza, Paharia, and Keinan found that people link appearing busy with perceived higher status, at least in American workplaces.
Altmann and David Hambrick confirm that mental interruptions can impede performance.
Research by Westphal-Fitch and Fitch confirms that visual symmetry is valued by humans.
It often seems like a good idea to leave empty space around important texts.
Shahzad and her team studied some of the implications of user control over temperature in their work areas.
Designing spaces that will be used frequently by teenagers requires a great deal of careful planning.
The way that “hotspots” such as parks or nearby noisy highways influence the evaluation of other spaces, such as homes for sale, has been carefully studied.