Preference for black/red/blue/orange/yellow/cream shade of colour ( the cover you receive may not be your preferred colour).
Flower choice experiments with naïve bumblebees revealed a preference for colours providing a large colour contrast to the background and might reflect a more general preference in the flower choice behaviour of bees (Lunau 1990; Lunau et al. 1996).
Lévi-Strauss continued: "Travel-books, expeditionary records, and photograph-albums abound.... Mere mileage is the thing; and anyone who has been far enough, and collected the right number of pictures (still or moving, but for preference in colour), will be able to lecture to packed houses for several days running".
Following the row over the new kit, the club offered then season ticket holders the chance to email officials and spell out their preference for colour of the new shorts.
The same link between personal preferences and colour also shows up outside the lab.
Here, we characterize the LWS opsins from cDNA of an individual guppy, Poecilia reticulata, a fish that is known exhibit variation in its long-wavelength sensitive visual system, mate preferences and colour patterns.
While single cell recordings allow a detailed characterisation of neuronal response properties like receptive field sizes and locations or orientation, direction, and colour preference, they are less ideal for analysing the fine-grained topographic organisation of a given brain area.
Perhaps rare colours are your preference, or a colour that fits in with your home decor theme.
Colour psychology suggests your preference for given colours reflect innate personality traits within an individual.
Professor Melissa Hines ran tests on more than 100 children under the age of two and found no difference in colour preference, with both sexes preferring pinker colours – possibly because that's the colour of Mummy.
