Probably the Best Explanation for the Classic Stroop Effect Would

question 165

Multiple Choice

Probably the best explanation for the classic Stroop effect would be that

• A) reading always takes priority over color recognition.
• B) children typically outperform adults because of fewer established synaptic connections.
• C) one response dominates, perhaps automatically, and it will interfere with the less dominant response.
• D) people are unable to perform two tasks simultaneously.

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Money Supply

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