Stroop interference depends also on the level of automaticity of the to-be-interfered process.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.actpsy.2019.05.013
Abstract: The size of the Stroop effect is usually taken as dependent on the level of practice of the more automatized of two competing processes (e.g., reading in the standard Stroop task), possibly modulated in children… read more here.
Keywords: stroop interference; interfered process; process; automaticity ... See more keywords
Strategies that reduce Stroop interference
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DOI: 10.1098/rsos.202136
Abstract: A remarkable example of reducing Stroop interference is provided by the word blindness post-hypnotic suggestion (a suggestion to see words as meaningless during the Stroop task). This suggestion has been repeatedly demonstrated to halve Stroop… read more here.
Keywords: word blindness; suggestion; stroop interference; reduce stroop ... See more keywords
Reduced Stroop interference under stress: Decreased cue utilisation, not increased executive control
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DOI: 10.1177/1747021818809368
Abstract: Since the 1960s, researchers have been reporting that stress reduces Stroop interference. This is puzzling, as stress and anxiety typically have deleterious effects on cognitive control and performance. The traditional explanation is that stress reduces… read more here.
Keywords: cue utilisation; executive control; stress; stroop interference ... See more keywords