Tag: psychology

  • Can Sunglasses Affect Your Mood?

    If you’re a regular reader of the SelectSpecs blog, you’ll know that sunglasses have many great benefits – they reduce glare and eye strain, they act as a barrier against dust and debris and most importantly, they protect the eyes from the sun’s damaging Ultra Violet rays. But could sunglasses also have an effect on how we…

  • Encouraging Your Child To Wear Their Glasses

    It can sometimes be difficult to encourage your child to wear their glasses. We look at the psychology behind non-compliance, and give you the skills you need to teach your child how to see the world clearly through glasses. Uncomfortable Frames There are many reasons why your child might not want to wear glasses, and it…

  • New Research Shows That Wearing Glasses Can Positively Affect How People Perceive You!

    Wearing glasses can dramatically change your appearance, and the right pair will highlight your features and make you feel good. However, there is now evidence that being a spectacles-wearer can also change the perspectives of those around you. The historical stereotype is, of course, that people who wear glasses are more intelligent. I call this the “specs effect”, and it can be…