You See the Letters "RED" Printed in Green Ink

question 38

True/False

You see the letters "RED" printed in green ink. The difficulty you have in naming the color (instead of reading the word) is known as the Stroop effect.

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Definitions:

Mood-congruent Memory

The tendency to recall experiences that are consistent with one's current mood, effecting both recall and experience of memories.

Mnemonics

Memory tools or strategies used to enhance recall through associations among easy-to-remember constructs.

Infantile Amnesia

The inability of adults to recall autobiographical memories from early childhood, typically before the age of three or four.

Hippocampus

A key region of the brain involved in memory formation, organization, and retrieval.