In the first in Mind Games, our new series on classic psychology experiments, we show you how to conduct the Stroop test, which looks at how language is processed Welcome to the first in a new series ...

Stroop Effect discovered by Ridley Stroop in the 1930s refers to the difficulty experienced when attempting to name the color of a word’s font when the word itself is a color. For example, the word ...

A dysfunction found in some patients with cirrhosis is normally difficult to diagnose due to extremely subtle symptoms. But a free smartphone app could change that. Elizabeth Armstrong Moore Elizabeth ...

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 ...

The way we see and process information is a key component of how we respond, behave, and perceive the world around us. There are things that our brains automatically process because they are congruent ...

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 ...