Thursday, September 5, 2013

Loneliness provokes a sensation of cold in the physical layer

We often hear estimate "cold" when they are rude to one person and gloomy. There are many metaphors to combine the cold and loneliness, despair and sadness. However, psychologists from the University of Toronto, seem to have found this association verbal reasoning. Scientists conducted a psychological experiment in which the participants divided into two groups asked the first volunteers, excluded cases in which they were from the group, association or other organization, and vice versa in the second people to remember those moments when remember them in a social group were. Experts then asked people to estimate the temperature in the room where they were sitting. As a result, it was found that recalled those negative experiences of isolation, pointing to a lower temperature. According to psychologists, caused negative memories of loneliness people perceive the space as a cold climate, and even the feeling of physical chill. Throwing a ball - Scientists have performed another experiment in which the participants played a computer simulation. The game was such that some of the participants threw the ball more than once, while others rarely developed a passport. After that, the people were asked to choose from hot coffee, Coca-Cola with ice cream, apple or soup. Those people who have been deprived of attention in the game was the best drink than hot drink or eat hot soup. Thus, the results of the experiment, the relationship of the physical sensation of cold to social exclusion. This study opens up new possibilities in the study of the interaction between the environment and human psychology, experts say.

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