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COLOR NAMING [1 record]

Record 1 2000-05-26

English

Subject field(s)
  • Psychometry and Psychotechnology
CONT

The Cn score refers to color naming. The way in which people handle colors is related to the style in which they deal with emotions. Color naming suggests a primitive and poorly organized concrete response. Although not conclusive, the research of Piotrowski, suggested color naming was related to the presence of brain damage.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Psychométrie et psychotechnique

Spanish

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