A participant is shown a series of stimuli and is asked to name the color of the ink in which the stimuli are printed.The eighth stimulus happens to be printed in green ink.We should expect a relatively slow response if the stimulus happens to be

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This is called the Stroop Effect, where the cognitive processing of reading the word "RED" interferes with the task of naming the color of the ink it is printed in, leading to slower response times. The other options do not have this same level of interference.

A Participant Is Shown a Series of Stimuli and Is