“FIVE DIGIT TEST”

MINILEXICAL MEASUREMENT OF MENTAL MECHANICS

COGNITIVE REACTIONS AND DECISIONS
(Figure adapted from: De Chequer & al, 2015)
TRSCUOTURAL
LOWER-LEVEL PERCEPTUAL-MOTOR REACTIONS

HIGHER-LEVEL FRONTAL DECISIONS

Sources and uses of the test:

Stroop, J. R. (1935) Studies of interference in serial verbal reactions.. Journal of Experimental
Psychology, 18, 643-662. (Three Color-Word Stroop situations compiled by Thurstone in
1953)
Bohnen, N., Jolles, J. & Twinkstra, A. (1992) Modification of the Stroop Color Word Test
Improves differentiation between patients with mild injury and matched controls
The Clinical Neuropsychologist, 6 (2), 178-184 (Creates Part 4, Shifting)
Sedo, M. A. (1996) Experimental Stroop Test for Non-Readers and Non-English speakers. The
Clinical Neuropsychologist, 11 (5); 446- 447. (Adds digital administration)
Nielsen, T. R. et al. (2018) Performance of middle-aged and elderly European minority and
majority populations on a Cross-Cultural Neuropsychological Test Battery (CNTB). The
Clinical Neuropsychologist, 32 (1) DOI: 10.1080/13854046.2018.1430256
(Includes parts 1 to 3 as part of a cross-cultural battery
NOTE: D-KEFS (Pearson, 2001) includes also a shifting situation; and its creators
(Bohnen & al, 1992) are of course quoted on pages 21 and 385 of the Battery Manual).
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