Have you heard of the Stroop effect? Watch the video below to participate in this little experiment, then leave us a comment to let us know how you did! Read more on our blog: https://blog.allaboutlearningpress.com/sight-words/ | All About Learning Press

One of the most studied psychological phenomena is The Stroop Effect, which describes how quickly your brain deals with interference when it’s asked to dissociate a color word—like “red”—from the color of the type it’s written in (say, blue). Does a word in Column A match the color of the text in Column B? Color Match challenges you to quickly respond when the sense and color do match, and when they don’t. Click below to play Color Match now—it’s unlocked for you all week. http://bit.ly/Stroop20

Can your brain beat this classic cognitive test? 🧠 Alex Dainis explores the Stroop Effect, a fascinating phenomenon in cognitive science that reveals just how automatic reading is for most people. Let us know if you passed the test in the comments below! #Science #BrainGames #CognitiveScience #WomeninSTEM #Reading | Museum of Science, Boston