Grip Strength as a Function of Exposure to Red or Green Visual Stimulation
- 1 December 1985
- journal article
- research article
- Published by SAGE Publications in Perceptual and Motor Skills
- Vol. 61 (3_suppl) , 1157-1158
- https://doi.org/10.2466/pms.1985.61.3f.1157
Abstract
40 male college students exhibited greater grip strength in the presence of red visual stimulation than they did when exposed to green. Several confounding factors present in previous tests of the color-strength hypothesis were carefully controlled.This publication has 8 references indexed in Scilit:
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