EFFECTS OF PRACTICE ON STROOP CONGRUITY John S. Monahan Central Michigan University‚ monah1js@mail.cmich.edu Abstract Automaticity‚ both reading and response‚ response competition‚ translation models‚ and the imbalance/uncertainty model of the Stroop effect were investigated. Two participants received four weeks of key press practice using standard Stroop stimuli. Tests of RT to standard Stroop‚ Single colored letter‚ and Stroop dilution stimuli were conducted before and after each week of
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The Stroop Effect has been widely researched. It explains how a cognitive process might interfere with another cognitive process (MacLeod‚ 1991). This effect works because associations already made in the brain inhibit recall abilities for new associations (Stroop‚ 1935). The Stroop Effect is relevant because it can explain what cognitive processes are automatic compared to controlled processes. An automatic process is naturally fast and does not need conscious attention to be accomplished‚
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5/03/2013 Psychology The Stroop effect The human brain constantly responds to a lot of inputs of sensory information. Our brain tends to manages this by responding to one or more input(stimulus) at a time such is listening to music while watching tv‚ or ignoring inputs such as the background noise from the tv. But‚ sometimes our
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Stroop Effect 4/12/2011 CAL STATE FULLERTON Abstract This research is designed to study attention and automatic processing of the brain by replicating the Stroop effect experiments that was conducted before. The participants included 12 female and 6 male students from Cal State Fullerton. Coglab‚ a virtual lab‚ was used to conduct the experiment. On each trial they were shown a word (RED‚ GREEN
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which the Horse Race Model is the reason for the Stroop effect 1202353 Date: 21/03/12 Word Count: 1950 A study to test the extent to which the Horse Race Model is the reason for the Stroop effect Abstract This study looked at the Horse Race Model and whether it is the main reason for the presence of the Stroop effect. This study was conducted to test if the Horse Race Model is a valid reason for the Stroop effect as there has been some conflict in past research
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Exploring the Stroop Effect by using numbers Abstract The purpose of this experiment is to study automatic processes by replicating the previously carried out Stroop effect by using numbers. This experiment was conducted by recruiting 8 participants (4 males and 4 females)‚ who are working in a head-office of Save the Children Organization in Yangon‚ selected by an opportunistic sample. Participants were presented with a Stroop-experiment-task sheet which consists of two parts which was the congruent
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Attention : The effects of automatic and controlled processing Abstract The theory of attention was focused on within the experiment‚ using a modified version of the Stroop effect. The stroop effect suggests that automatic and controlled processing can conflict with each other making it difficult to focus on a particular task. Participants were asked to look at two sets of stimuli which contained words written in coloured ink‚ colour related words and neutral words. Participants were asked
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Cyclone devastates Australia’s banana crop- Practice IA Introduction to theory: Demand and supply are basic economic theories that can help the government and producers make informed decisions like how much to produce‚ and the price they set for products. Connection to article: The recent Cyclone Larry has affected crops in Australia‚ decreasing their supply of bananas drastically‚ as well as causing a decrease in the employment of workers in the banana industry. Analysis: Demand is the curve that
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2013-2014 Standard Level IB Business and Management Internal Assessment Will the acquisition of Tumblr by Yahoo significantly help this former “internet pioneer regain traction with younger internet users”? Word Count: 1438 Candidate Name: Phoebe‚ Leung Ching Lam Candidate Number: 003069-037 Class: F6.CassiaContents Page 1. Introduction The purpose of this essay is to investigate whether the acquisition of Tumblr by Yahoo will significantly help the former Internet pioneer regain
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Lacsap’s Fractions Laurie Scott SL Math Internal Assessment Mr. Winningham 9/5/12 Instructions: In this task you will consider a set of numbers that are presented in a symmetrical pattern. Pascal’s Triangle |n=0 |1 | |1 |0 | |2 |3 | |3 |6 | |4 |10
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