Apex Skills

Stroop Test

The word RED printed in blue ink: your job is to answer blue. The Stroop effect — the lag when the word and its color disagree — is one of psychology's most famous findings, and beating it takes real attentional control.

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A color word appears printed in a colored ink. Answer with the INK color, not what the word says. Twenty trials — speed and accuracy both count.

How to Play

  1. 1.A color word appears printed in a colored ink.
  2. 2.Answer with the ink color, ignoring what the word says.
  3. 3.Speed and accuracy both count — interference makes mismatches harder than they sound.

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