PSY100H1 Lecture 3: psyc18 Lecture 3
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Human nature has been corrupted by reason & science. Natural state of human being is that of noble savage. Consequently, ideal form of education is to let kids be. Spontaneity of emotion preferred over sterility of reason. German romantic scholar- thinks people are born with natural inclination to develop into human being, if left along to their emotions. Each color represents diff. emotion & intellectual faculty. Red: evoke a very festive feeling, appeal to imagination. Advice to artist: sampling from only one side of the hue circle may evoke emotions that are over-whelming. To evoke the right emotion for emotional harmony, artists should use the positive side (red + orange + yellow) and negative sides as well (balance). *the splendid effect: people feeling calm due to emotional harmony. The world of artwork: paintings should evoke emotional harmony, doesn"t matter if it evoke thoughts. *german romantics: emotion salient, doesn"t matter thoughtful or not.
