http://www.sharpbrains.com/blog/2006/10/05/brain-exercise-the-stroop-test/ Brain Fitness and Cognitive Health news Fri, 20 Nov 2009 11:59:27 -0500 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.8.4 hourly 1 http://www.sharpbrains.com/blog/2006/10/05/brain-exercise-the-stroop-test/comment-page-2/#comment-293538 Khalil Sun, 15 Nov 2009 17:57:34 +0000 http://www.sharpbrains.com/blog/2006/10/05/brain-exercise-the-stroop-test/#comment-293538 Well it was to say second time. I used a trick, I did not see the complete words while saying, I just concentrate on the color of last alphabet of the word, did not look the whole word at all, in just second attmept the result was 100%..cool KA Well it was to say second time. I used a trick, I did not see the complete words while saying, I just concentrate on the color of last alphabet of the word, did not look the whole word at all, in just second attmept the result was 100%..cool
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]]> http://www.sharpbrains.com/blog/2006/10/05/brain-exercise-the-stroop-test/comment-page-2/#comment-293475 Bob Beaver Sun, 15 Nov 2009 10:55:43 +0000 http://www.sharpbrains.com/blog/2006/10/05/brain-exercise-the-stroop-test/#comment-293475 A most interesting exercise, particularly as one is conscious (aware) that the brain is struggling against what the eyes see and what the mouth wants to say. I enjoyed the exercise … but then again, being an educated Englishman my brain always fascinates me … A most interesting exercise, particularly as one is conscious (aware) that the brain is struggling against what the eyes see and what the mouth wants to say. I enjoyed the exercise … but then again, being an educated Englishman my brain always fascinates me …

]]> http://www.sharpbrains.com/blog/2006/10/05/brain-exercise-the-stroop-test/comment-page-2/#comment-292814 michelle Tue, 10 Nov 2009 18:41:44 +0000 http://www.sharpbrains.com/blog/2006/10/05/brain-exercise-the-stroop-test/#comment-292814 it gave me a headache it gave me a headache

]]> http://www.sharpbrains.com/blog/2006/10/05/brain-exercise-the-stroop-test/comment-page-2/#comment-291508 Aley Lawrence Mon, 02 Nov 2009 05:47:40 +0000 http://www.sharpbrains.com/blog/2006/10/05/brain-exercise-the-stroop-test/#comment-291508 I can do it easily by blurring my vision through narrowing my eyes I can do it easily by blurring my vision through narrowing my eyes

]]> http://www.sharpbrains.com/blog/2006/10/05/brain-exercise-the-stroop-test/comment-page-2/#comment-290340 tuaua Mon, 26 Oct 2009 05:29:22 +0000 http://www.sharpbrains.com/blog/2006/10/05/brain-exercise-the-stroop-test/#comment-290340 I recently done the test in my neuropsychological assessment.I had a stroke 2yrs ago. I moved thru test slowly, found it hard to focus & concentrate but after I gave it a few go's I got the hang of it .It's ideal for brain training & stimulation along with all other brainteasers. I recently done the test in my neuropsychological assessment.I had a stroke 2yrs ago. I moved thru test slowly, found it hard to focus & concentrate but after I gave it a few go’s I got the hang of it .It’s ideal for brain training & stimulation along with all other brainteasers.

]]> http://www.sharpbrains.com/blog/2006/10/05/brain-exercise-the-stroop-test/comment-page-2/#comment-290301 Lauren Winters Sun, 25 Oct 2009 22:07:27 +0000 http://www.sharpbrains.com/blog/2006/10/05/brain-exercise-the-stroop-test/#comment-290301 I have always had my own trick when doing things like this. I just make my sight blurry, so all I can see is the color shown and not be able to read the word. [: I have always had my own trick when doing things like this. I just make my sight blurry, so all I can see is the color shown and not be able to read the word. [:

]]> http://www.sharpbrains.com/blog/2006/10/05/brain-exercise-the-stroop-test/comment-page-2/#comment-290010 Tom Wed, 21 Oct 2009 14:33:58 +0000 http://www.sharpbrains.com/blog/2006/10/05/brain-exercise-the-stroop-test/#comment-290010 If you needed to be literate you probably didn't understand the exercise. bet you got most of them wrong. If you needed to be literate you probably didn’t understand the exercise. bet you got most of them wrong.

]]> http://www.sharpbrains.com/blog/2006/10/05/brain-exercise-the-stroop-test/comment-page-2/#comment-289970 Brenda Kane Wed, 21 Oct 2009 02:28:48 +0000 http://www.sharpbrains.com/blog/2006/10/05/brain-exercise-the-stroop-test/#comment-289970 I cheated and took my glass off! Worked fine and fast. I put them back on and it was much more difficult. Hope I'm not one that looks but doesn't see. Thanks, fun. I cheated and took my glass off! Worked fine and fast.
I put them back on and it was much more difficult.
Hope I’m not one that looks but doesn’t see.
Thanks, fun.

]]> http://www.sharpbrains.com/blog/2006/10/05/brain-exercise-the-stroop-test/comment-page-2/#comment-289955 Florence Tue, 20 Oct 2009 19:07:45 +0000 http://www.sharpbrains.com/blog/2006/10/05/brain-exercise-the-stroop-test/#comment-289955 Read from the bottom and it was faster. Concentration slows down when read from top to bottom. Great exercise !!! Thanks. Read from the bottom and it was faster. Concentration slows down when read from top to bottom. Great exercise !!! Thanks.

]]> http://www.sharpbrains.com/blog/2006/10/05/brain-exercise-the-stroop-test/comment-page-2/#comment-289093 Constantina Wed, 14 Oct 2009 01:16:15 +0000 http://www.sharpbrains.com/blog/2006/10/05/brain-exercise-the-stroop-test/#comment-289093 I progressed through the first two lines and then got mixed up as i went through the other lines. I have to observe the instructions properly. I progressed through the first two lines and then got mixed up as i went through the other lines. I have to observe the instructions properly.

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