SciShow Psych: Are Colors Real?

Teacher or professor: SciShow Psych
Subject: Psychology
Content of the Lesson: The sky is blue, but according to whom? Could the rules of our language affect the way we perceive color? Hosted by: Anthony Brown ---------- Support SciShow by becoming a patron on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/scishow SciShow has a spinoff podcast! It's called SciShow Tangents. Check it out at https://www.scishowtangents.org ---------- Huge thanks go to the following Patreon supporters for helping us keep SciShow free for everyone forever: Kevin Bealer, KatieMarie Magnone, D.A. Noe, Charles Southerland, Eric Jensen, Christopher R Boucher, Alex Hackman, Matt Curls, Adam Brainard, Scott Satovsky Jr, Sam Buck, Avi Yashchin, Ron Kakar, Chris Peters, Kevin Carpentier, Patrick D. Ashmore, Piya Shedden, Sam Lutfi, charles george, Greg ---------- Looking for SciShow elsewhere on the internet? Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/scishow Twitter: http://www.twitter.com/scishow Tumblr: http://scishow.tumblr.com Instagram: http://instagram.com/thescishow ---------- Sources: https://www.researchgate.net/publication/326359795_Misconceptions_About_Colour_Categories https://rai.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/abs/10.1111/1467-9655.00005 https://www.osapublishing.org/josaa/abstract.cfm?uri=josaa-30-2-264 https://www.sciencedirect.com/topics/psychology/sapir-whorf-hypothesis http://repository.bilkent.edu.tr/bitstream/handle/11693/22849/What%20can%20we%20learn%20from%20toddlers%20about%20categorical%20perception%20of%20color.%20Comments%20on%20Goldstein,%20Davidoff,%20and%20Roberson.pdf;jsessionid=0A958CC74B984F346ADAF39E1C295C8A?sequence=1 https://www.pnas.org/content/114/21/5545 https://www.pnas.org/content/113/9/2370.full https://www.cell.com/cell-reports/fulltext/S2211-1247(19)31026-5 http://self.gutenberg.org/articles/Basic_Color_Terms:_Their_Universality_and_Evolution https://www.pnas.org/content/109/18/6819 https://www.scientificamerican.com/article/how-colors-get-their-name/ https://www.pnas.org/content/early/2017/09/12/1619666114 http://lclab.berkeley.edu/papers/claire.pdf https://qz.com/1454466/your-language-influences-your-color-perception-says-a-new-study/ https://journals.sagepub.com/doi/abs/10.1177/0956797618782181


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