Gibson reiterates that we are saying the color itself and not reading the word. He clarifies that the words are printed in a ...

Q: Why is the Stroop Effect important to psychology? A: The Stroop Effect is important to psychology as it explains the functioning of the brain and is useful to determine the presence of cognitive ...

We think that the ability to read is a complicated, artificial process, but when’s the last time you’ve seen a sign, in your native language, that you’ve chosen not to read? The Stroop Test shows how ...

This is a modified/interactive version of one of the neuro-behavioral tests that the climbers will be taking en route to the summit to measure their mental abilities. To find out about this and other ...

When presented with a word like "red" printed in blue ink, you have to actively suppress the urge to read the word "red" and instead focus on the colour of the ink (blue), which takes more cognitive ...

MOST STUDIES on the Stroop effect (unintentional automatic word processing) have been restricted to English speakers using vocal responses. Little is known about this effect with deaf signers. The ...

Some reports indicate that cigarette smoking can help smokers focus attention, even when they have not abstained from smoking for a substantial period of time (eg, >1 h). Understanding the mechanisms ...

Colours are some of the first things we’re taught at primary school, but a new perception game will put your ability to name different hues to the test. Researchers from the Lenstore have released a ...

2. Print out your individual data and include it with your write up. The data will just be two reaction time averages (no graph). Describe the classic Stroop Effect Finding and indicate if your ...