Christine Mohr
List of John Benjamins publications in which Christine Mohr is involved.
Articles
2026 Beware! Colour and emotion correspondences are rarely about feelings Progress in Colour Studies: Colour Expression and Cognition, Biggam, Carole P., Domicele Jonauskaite, Mari Uusküla and Dimitris Mylonas (eds.), pp. 29–57 | Chapter
Colours are regularly linked to emotions in behaviour and languages. While research on conceptual colour-emotion correspondences is accumulating, we know little as to whether colour influences felt affective states. Such research should inquire about what people currently feel (self-reported… read more
2018 Chapter 11. Unifying research on colour and emotion: Time for a cross-cultural survey on emotion associations with colour terms Progress in Colour Studies: Cognition, language and beyond, MacDonald, Lindsay W., Carole P. Biggam and Galina V. Paramei (eds.), pp. 366–379 | Chapter
Popular opinions link colours and emotions. Yet, affective connotations of colours are heterogeneous (for example, red represents anger and love) partly because they relate to different contexts. Despite insufficient evidence, colours are used in applied settings (health, marketing, and others)… read more