Materials and Procedure

Materials:

  • Pen

  • Paper

  • Timer

  • Human participants

  • Note cards

  • Markers (colored)



Procedure:

  1. Write words in black ink on note cards

  2. Write words in different colored ink note cards

  3. Find human participants

  4. Have human participant read off the words in black and time them while doing so

  5. Record their time

  6. Have human participate read off the words in color and time them while doing so

  7. Record their time

  8. Calculate the difference between the times for the words in black and the words in color