PSYCH 1X03 Fall 2020 Exam PT2: Two stroop tasks were given to participants. Stroop task 1 had 70% congruent and 30% incongruent trials. Stroop task 2 had 40% congruent and 60% incongruent trials. Which task would have the greatest stroop effect?

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Two stroop tasks were given to participants. Stroop task 1 had 70% congruent and 30% incongruent trials. Stroop task 2 had 40% congruent and 60% incongruent trials. Which task would have the greatest stroop effect?

Ryan Pollard · Accepted Answer

Task 1 because mental strategies form to expect congruency.

PSYCH 1X03 Fall 2020 Exam PT2

Two stroop tasks were given to participants. Stroop task 1 had 70% congruent and 30% incongruent trials. Stroop task 2 had 40% congruent and 60% incongruent trials. Which task would have the greatest stroop effect?

Task 1 because mental strategies form to expect congruency.

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