Does Your Favorite Color Tell People Something About Who You Are?

Purple is one of the most controversial colours. Some love it, other hate it. What do you think about it?

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“For millennia, people have attempted to discover hidden character traits via seemingly unrelated characteristics—one’s handwriting, a bump on the skull, or the arrangement of the stars and planets on the say of one's birth. Being experimental colour psychologists, we were most interested in the notion that colour preferences could also do the job. Basically, the idea goes that people can be “deciphered” through which colour they like the most. The person can then learn something about themselves, or another person, by simply indicating what their favourite colour is…”

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