Besner Et Al

question 42

Multiple Choice

Besner et al.presented participants with color words in which only one letter was in a color that conflicted with the color of the word (e.g. ,the word "red" with the "e" in blue) .What happened to the Stroop Effect in this case?

• A)There was a typical Stroop effect.
• B)The Stroop effect was still found,but was reduced.
• C)There was no Stroop effect.
• D)The researchers found a reverse Stroop effect.

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