The Stroop Effect: Why Proportion Congruent has Nothing to do with Congruency and Everything to do with Contingency

Participants are slower to identify the print colour of incongruent colour words (e.g., the word ORANGE printed in green) than of congruent colour words (e.g., ORANGE printed in orange). The difference in time between these two conditions is the Stroop effect. The item-specific proportion congruent...

Full description

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Schmidt, James R.
Format: Others
Language:en
Published: 2007
Subjects:
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10012/3132