In psychology, the Stroop effect is the delay in reaction time between neutral and incongruent stimuli. The effect has been used to create a psychological test (the Stroop test) that is widely …

Mar 24, 2025 · In a 1935 paper in the Journal of Experimental Psychology, John Ridley Stroop, PhD, described a colorful strategy for studying interference between conflicting psychological …

Nov 21, 2025 · Although it might sound simple, the Stroop effect refers to the delayed reaction times when the color of the word doesn't match the name of the word. It's easier to say the …

The Stroop effect reveals how conflicting stimuli slow our response times by disrupting automatic processing, a classic measure of cognitive control.

The Stroop Test is a measure of working memory and attention. When the colors and words are conflicting, the brain must work hard to filter out competing signals.

The performance cost in the mismatch condition – usually referred to as the incongruent condition – relative to the controls is called the Stroop effect or Stroop interference.

Mar 2, 2025 · The Stroop effect, a well-documented phenomenon in cognitive psychology, presents a fascinating intersection between perception, attention, and processing speed.

Dec 5, 2025 · The Stroop Task is one of the best known psychological experiments named after John Ridley Stroop. The Stroop phenomenon demonstrates that it is difficult to name the ink …

In the present article, we present a systematic review of the SCWT literature in order to assess the theoretical adequacy of the different scoring methods proposed to measure the Stroop …

Nov 18, 2024 · At the core of the Stroop Effect lies the conflict between two types of cognitive processes: automatic and controlled. Automatic processes are those mental tasks that we …