Prepare to time yourself, or have a friend time you, using a watch or a timer with a second hand. This is one of the best brain teasers out there, so get ready!
Stoop Test ARead out loud the words – disregard the colors themselves: How long did that take? |
Stoop Test BRead out loud the colors of the words – disregard the words themselves: How long did that take?
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Noticeably, it took considerably longer to read the colors in Test B, didn’t it?
Brain Teasers like this is known as the Stroop effect, named for American psychologist John Ridley Stroop, who made it famous in 1935. Recognizing colors and reading words at the same time, and then resolving the conflict between their meanings, creates a kind of mental interference that slows a person’s processing time. Furthermore, the more you can focus on just one stream of information, the faster the result.
Let us see the results of three experiments: Now, let us see the results of three experiments:
Additionally, times increase with age, particularly for Test B. Additionally, times increase with age, particularly for Test B.
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