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How Do We Perceive Colour


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... Title: How do we perceive colour? The meaning of colour is very complex to describe. When people try to describe a colour, they usually link it with something of that colour and give an example to explain it. For example, the colour "Green" is linked to grass or trees since these have in common the green colour. However, there is evidence showing that some cultures do not list colours in the same groups other cultures do. For instance, people from Berimno separate "green" into two sections: nol and wor (Davidoff, Davies, and Roberson 1999). They cannot distinguish blue from green, but this is good in some way because it is not difficult for them to perceive "blue "as being "green "as they are found in the identical colour group (cited in Perception book, Fifth edition, chapter 7, page 235). Bornstein and colleagues carried out a research in order to find out whether

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