{"id":490702,"date":"2010-03-30T14:00:00","date_gmt":"2010-03-30T18:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"tag:www.mindhacks.com:\/\/48b82fea3fdf2821db400ff9a2d3eaf9"},"modified":"2010-03-30T14:00:00","modified_gmt":"2010-03-30T18:00:00","slug":"down-the-pan","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/490702","title":{"rendered":"Down the pan"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" align=\"right\" class=\"right\" src=\"http:\/\/www.mindhacks.com\/blog\/files\/2010\/03\/mind_trainer_toilet_roll.jpg\" width=\"261\" height=\"165\" \/>This is, I assume, the first neuropsychological test to appear on a bog roll. The &#8216;<a href=\"http:\/\/www.iwantoneofthose.com\/new-arrivals\/mind-trainer-loo-roll\/index.html\">Mind Trainer Toilet Roll<\/a>&#8216; has a different puzzle on each sheet and it includes the <a href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Stroop_effect\">Stroop test<\/a>, one of the most <a href=\"http:\/\/www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov\/sites\/entrez?db=pubmed&#038;orig_db=PubMed&#038;term=stroop&#038;cmd=search\">studied<\/a> tests in cognitive science.<\/p>\n<p>This means you&#8217;ll never be without the opportunity to measure attentional inhibition of automatic cognitive processes in the bathroom.<\/p>\n<p>Now if only I could get a bidet that measured working memory, my life would be complete.<\/p>\n<p>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.iwantoneofthose.com\/new-arrivals\/mind-trainer-loo-roll\/index.html\">Link<\/a> to Mind Trainer Toilet Roll.<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Stroop_effect\">Link<\/a> to Wikipedia page on the Stroop effect (via @<a href=\"http:\/\/twitter.com\/jonmsutton\/status\/11299365591\">jonmsutton<\/a>)<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This is, I assume, the first neuropsychological test to appear on a bog roll. The &#8216;Mind Trainer Toilet Roll&#8216; has a different puzzle on each sheet and it includes the Stroop test, one of the most studied tests in cognitive science. This means you&#8217;ll never be without the opportunity to measure attentional inhibition of automatic [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4209,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[7],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-490702","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/490702","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4209"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=490702"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/490702\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=490702"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=490702"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=490702"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}