The Effectiveness of Showing Color Combination to Activate Imagination Task

Abstract

The spread of smartphone and tablet-type device has enabled the users to obtain any information. As the next stage, the users are demanded to have abilities to create new ideas with a fertile imagination. This study focuses on drawing a picture for imagination task and aims at activating human's imagination by colors. In previous study a specific color combination was selected which is related with a theme of picture on the assumption that the selected color activates imagination. In this paper the effectiveness of the selected color stimulus for activating subject's imagination by measuring EEG (Electroencephalogram) will be discussed. In addition preliminary experiment which detects the subject's state of concentration will be conducted.