Knowing how the human mind processes information and images—and putting that knowledge to use—can help you become a more engaging and effective marketer.

Here's a look at some fascinating facts about the human mind, from a marketing perspective.

Did you know that the human brain processes emotions far more quickly than rational thought? "Emotions process input five times faster than our conscious brain," according to the following Emma infographic.

Our brains also really love images. "We comprehend and remember pictures with text more than text alone," Emma states.