If the name of a color is written in a different color,you find it easier to read the word than to name the color of ink.What is the name of this phenomenon?
A)Stroop effect
B)Attentional blink
C)Availability heuristic
D)Confirmation bias

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​If the name of a color is written in a different color,you find it easier to read the word than to name the color of ink.What is the name of this phenomenon?
A)Stroop effect
B)​Attentional blink
C)​Availability heuristic
D)​Confirmation bias

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This phenomenon is called the Stroop effect, named after psychologist J.R. Stroop who first described it in the 1930s. The interference between the written color name and the color of the ink creates a conflict in the brain that makes it harder to name the ink color.

​If the Name of a Color Is Written in a Different

If the Name of a Color Is Written in a Different