The Stroop test; here's what you do: Say aloud the ink colour that each word is written in. Do you find yourself confusing the word with the colour it is written in? Time yourself and let us know how ...

A dysfunction found in some patients with cirrhosis is normally difficult to diagnose due to extremely subtle symptoms. But a free smartphone app could change that. Elizabeth Armstrong Moore Elizabeth ...

The way we see and process information is a key component of how we respond, behave, and perceive the world around us. There are things that our brains automatically process because they are congruent ...

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Q: Why is the Stroop Effect important to psychology? A: The Stroop Effect is important to psychology as it explains the functioning of the brain and is useful to determine the presence of cognitive ...

This is a modified/interactive version of one of the neuro-behavioral tests that the climbers will be taking en route to the summit to measure their mental abilities. To find out about this and other ...

Dropout from substance abuse treatment in general and cocaine dependence treatment in particular is a serious problem, resulting in reduced treatment efficacy, increased likelihood of relapse, ...

While most cigarette smokers endorse the desire to quit, it is estimated that only 14–49% will achieve full abstinence after 6 months (Holmes et al, 2004; Hughes et al, 1999; Hurt et al, 1997; Jorenby ...