Asked by
Jayden Bendall
on Oct 21, 2024Verified
The Stroop Effect is the phenomenon that people usually find it easier to
A) remember events in their own lives than to remember events they have read about.
B) remember the gist of a story than to remember the details
C) read a word than to say the color of its ink.
D) read a whole word than to read a single letter.
Stroop Effect
A phenomenon in cognitive psychology where there is a delay in the reaction time of a task when the color of words on a test and their meaning differ.
Ink Color
Ink color refers to the pigment or dye-based constitution that determines the visual perception of ink used in writing, printing, drawing, or any form of marking.
- Understand the implications of the Stroop effect on cognitive mechanisms.
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Learning Objectives
- Understand the implications of the Stroop effect on cognitive mechanisms.