A Well-Known Test Used in Psychological Research Plays on the Distinction

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A well-known test used in psychological research plays on the distinction between automatic and controlled processing.The test requires people to look at the written names of several colours ('green', 'red', 'blue', etc.) - names which are in all cases written in 'non-matching' colours of ink (e.g., the word 'green' might be written in red ink, while the word 'red' might be written in yellow ink) - and to identify, as quickly as possible, the colour in which each word is written.This test is known as the ____.

• A)Stroop test
• B)Myers-Briggs test
• C)Rorschach Inkblots
• D)Implicit Association Test (IAT)

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Definitions:

Maturity Value

The total amount payable to an investor at the end of a fixed-term investment, including principal and any accrued interest.

Discounted Note

A debt instrument sold for less than its face value that will pay the face value at maturity.

Proceeds

Maturity value less bank discount.