成人高考英语阅读翻译复习资料(4)

under the carpet. The experiment showed that those who entered the dark brown walked more quickly，covered more area，and spent less time in the room than people in the white one. Dark brown made people more active，but the activity ended sooner. Not only the choice of colors but also the general appearance of a room affects those inside. Another experiment presented people with photographs of faces whose energy was to be commented. Three groups of people were used；each was shown the same photos，but each group was in an ordinary room-a nice office. The third was in a tastefully designed living room with carpeting.

　　 Results showed that the people in thebeautiful room tend to give higher marks to the faces than those in the ugly room did. Other studies that students do better on tests taken in comfortable room than in ordinary-looking or ugly rooms.

　　在堪萨斯州艺术博物馆的大学，科学家测试了对画的展览品的不同彩色墙壁对二群访客的效果。对于第一个团体房间是描画的白色；为秒个，黑暗褐色。每个团体的运动被在地毯下面的一个电的仪器跟随了。实验那些进入黑暗的褐色人更快走路，被复盖的较多区域，而且比白色的人在房间中花比较少的时间一。黑暗