So, the suspected spies were given the Stroop task in Russian.

因此，他们要求可疑的间谍用俄语完成 Stroop 任务。

You see, Stroop quickly realized interference wasn't the only thing happening.

Stroop 很快意识到干扰并不是唯一正在发生的事情。

There are ways to get better at the Stroop task, too.

还有一些可以在 Stroop 任务中表现更好的方法。

People who struggle with impulse control in general are more susceptible to the Stroop effect than others, for example.

例如，有冲动控制问题的人通常比其他人更容易受到 Stroop 效应的影响。

That's why more recent methods for understanding the Stroop effect include developing artificial networks to mimic what's going on.

这就是为什么最近研究 Stroop 效应的方法包含了开发人工网络来模拟正在发生的事情。

Its name comes from American psychologist J. R. Stroop, who designed the test way back in the nineteen thirties.

这个研究的名字来自于美国心理学家 J.R.Stroop，他早在 20 世纪 30 年代就设计了这个测试方法。

The difference in the time it takes to identify both kinds of words is called the Stroop factor.

识别这两种词所花费的时间的差异称为 Stroop 因子。

I know you're thinking that stroop is one of the symptoms of chronic fatigue, but I'm not even tired.

我知道你觉得我是因为累了才会写成那样，但其实我一点都不累。

And you can see how you do with the Stroop task, because it's one of the experiments in our Universe Unboxed Sensory Science kit!

你们可以看看自己如何完成 Stroop 任务，它是我们的宇宙感官科学工具包的一个试验！

And this effect is so strong that some say US intelligence services used the Stroop task to spot Russian agents during the Cold War.

而且这种影响非常强烈，有人说美国情报部门在冷战期间利用 Stroop 任务发现了俄罗斯特工。

And in the Sensory Science kit, there's a Stroop task that you can do right at home, since it teaches us a lot about how our brains process visual information.

在这套试验中，有一个可以在家中完成的 Stroop 任务，它教会了我们很多关于大脑如何处理视觉信息的知识。

Basically, researchers are trying to write a computer program that responds to the Stroop task in the same way humans do, which could help connect the neuroanatomy and the proposed models.

大体来说，研究人员正试图编写一个计算机程序，让它能够与人类相同的方式响应 Stroop 任务，这有助于把神经解剖和所提出的模型相联结。

Stroop found that even when participants were instructed to ignore that was written and just focus on the color of the ink, it took them longer to answer during incongruent trials.

Stroop 普发现，即告诉参与者忽略书写的内容，只关注墨水颜色，在不一致性判定中，他们回答问题的时间也更长。

Previous research has shown the presence of a belligerent human can improve our focus on tasks like the stroop test, but this was the first time this was studied with robots.

先前的研究表明， 好战的人类的存在可以提高我们对 stroop 测试等任务的注意力，但这是第一次用机器人进行研究。

With regards to the Stroop test, the prefrontal cortex is thought to be responsible for goal representation basically, what the rules of the current task are, like saying the word or saying the color.

关于 Stroop 测试，人们认为前额皮质基本上负责目标描述，当前任务的规则是什么，比如说单词或是字的颜色。

You see, one 2002 study found that when put under hypnosis, some people could master the Stroop task by becoming convinced that the totally real and normal English words they were presented, were gibberish.

2002 年的一项研究发现，处于催眠状态时，有些人可以通过使自己认为，呈现给他们的那些英语单词都是胡言乱语，以此来掌握 Stroop 的任务。