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    Stroop Effect Analysis

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    "attention can be defined as a concentration of mental activity that allows you to take in a limited portion of the vast stream of information available from both your sensory world and memory" (Shomstein, Styles, Weierich & Barrett, p.79). In the Stroop Effect I can see that a person need to have a lot of concentration in able to do it the right way. When doing the first activity it took me about two minutes to be able to name the ink colors of the words five time through. In the next activity it

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    Specific Aims Conceptual Metaphor Theory (CMT) (Lakoff, & Johnson, 1980) proposes that people use concrete experiences to represent abstract concepts through metaphorical mappings. Santiago and his colleagues (2012) reviewed the literatures on CMT, and summarized task effect called "conceptual congruency". Conceptual congruency effect (CCE) indicates the task effect that while people do judgment on an abstract conceptual dimension, their performance can be influenced by the manipulation on a concrete

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    The Stroop effect was a phenomenon first demonstrated by John Ridley Stroop, who was the first person to study the effect systematically and publish it in English. In the Stroop’s colour-word test (Stroop, 1935), it was demonstrated that people took much longer to name the ink colour of the words printed in incongruent colours, than the words which were colour-unrelated. For instance, it took more time to respond ‘green’ to the word ‘red’ printed in green ink than to respond ‘green’ to the word ‘trust’

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    was done by Stroop (1935), where he coined the term “Stroop Effect”, which referred to an automatic process interfering with the ability to complete another task. In his experiment, participants were instructed to say the text color of a written color name. For

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    readers and the Stroop impact is thus viewed as the ''best quality level'' of computerized execution. In spite of the fact that the subject of whether it is conceivable to recapture control over a automatic procedure is generally unasked, we give convincing information demonstrating that posthypnotic proposal diminished and even evacuated Stroop impedance in exceptionally hypnotizable people. Drawing on a substantial example of exceedingly hypnotizable members, we inspected

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    elaborating more about the different types of cognitive assessment methods, such as “Attention; Stroop Effect, Perception; Muller-Lyer Illusion, Short-term memory: Remember 11 words/numbers/ pictures and Long-term memory: Encoding Specificity. Introduction At the point when people center, see something or even attempt to recall or review things, response timing and precision is constantly distinctive. Stroop effect tests allow individual to oversee colors on an entire new other level. Muller-Lyer

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    purpose is to see how the Stroop effect changes with age. The reason why I chose the project is because I get motion sick often. Motion sickness is a lot like the Stroop effect in that when you get motion sick the hairs in your ears are telling you that you are moving but your eyes see that you are not moving. In the Stroop effect you see the color that you are supposed to read but your brain is telling you to read the word. The effect was named after John Ridley Stroop, who published the effect

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    facilitation to detect the correct block color than control vs. incongruent and congruent vs. incongruent in a positive way. However, in the color-word Stroop test, participants then obtained better results in control vs congruent than the other categories. The result was supported for each alternative category creating evidence for the experiment Stroop test color effect.

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    The Enigmatic Phenomenon of Stroop Effect The Stroop Effect is an interesting, yet complex, phenomenon that presents itself when someone attempts to say a color, yet ends up incorrectly calling the color something else, due to the word being different in some way than the actual color itself (Imbrosciano & Berlach, 2005). For example, imagine a person being asked to name the color of a certain word, such as blue, but instead of saying the correct color, they say what the word spells out, which could

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    INTRODUCTION This experiment was conducted by John Ridley Stroop(1935) who introduced the colour naming experiment known as stroop effect. Stroop effect is a demonstration of interference in the reaction time of a task. In this experiment Stroop created three different kinds of Stimuli. In firs condition, he asked participants to read the written colour names as quickly as possible, which appeared in black ink. In second condition (congruent condition) he asked participants to read the written colour

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