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Stroop Task

Resources and information for administering the Stroop Task with Inquisit.

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Keyboard Stroop
This sample runs a Stroop task with in which participants respond using the keyboard.

Last Updated: May 1, 2009, 12:12PM
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Verbal Stroop
This sample runs a Stroop task with in which participants verbally name the color of the words as in the original version of the task. Each response is recorded in a WAV file, so accuracy can be determined by listening to each file or using Inquisit's "Analyze Recorded Responses..." command from the Tools menu.

Last Updated: Aug 12, 2009, 10:20AM
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Verbal Stroop with Speech Recognition
This sample runs a Stroop task with in which participants verbally name the color of the words as in the original version of the task.

Last Updated: Nov 12, 2007, 11:10PM
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Food Stroop
This script runs the Food Stroop Task for measuring interference of food-related words on the peformance of a Stroop task.

Last Updated: Oct 19, 2011, 9:24AM
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Selected Bibliography

Stroop, J, R. (1935). Studies of interference in serial verbal reactions. Journal of Experimental Psychology, 18, 643-662.

Jensen, A. R., Rohwer, W. D. (1966). The Stroop color-word test: a review. Acta psychologica, 25, 36–93.

Golden, C. J. (1978). Stroop Color and Word Test: A Manual for Clinical and Experimental Uses. Chicago, Illinois: Skoelting. pp. 1–32.

MacLeod C.M. (1991). Half a century of research on the Stroop effect: an integrative review. Psychological Bulletin, 109, 163–203.

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