A task in which single words (including names of colors) are presented in colored ink, and the subject is asked to name the color of the ink as quickly as possible. The ink color may either match or conflict with the color name. Accuracy and response time are measured.
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NameDescriptionThe color and word names matchThe color and word names conflict with one anotherThe word is not a color name
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Attention and automaticity in Stroop and priming tasks: theory and data.
Logan GD
(Cogn Psychol)
1980 Oct
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