A New Study Charts the Emotions of Every Room in an ’Ideal’ Home - CityLab
▻http://www.citylab.com/housing/2015/06/charting-the-emotions-of-every-room-in-the-house/394619
A research trio led by psychologist Lindsay Graham of the University of Texas at Austin gave 200 people a list of 18 possible rooms in an “ideal” home, then asked them to pick two ambiance descriptions that fit the room best. (The exact question: “As you enter each of the following spaces, what are the most important emotions or perceptions you would like to evoke within yourself and others?”) Participants could choose from a prepared list of 29 words, or write-in their own.