| This is a test of simple arithmetic. You start with a number , say 833, and have to subtract seven from it repeatedly, so: | |
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834 - 827 - 820 - 813 - 806 - 799 - - - - - |
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There are several automated version of this test. We use one with a Yes-No choice. |
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First you see a number, and memorise it |
834 |
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Then the next number appears. 827 is 7 less than 834, so you tap YES |
827 |
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Then the next number. 818 is not 7 less than 827, so you tap NO |
818 |
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Then the next number. 811 is 7 less than 818, so you tap YES |
811 |
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We record the reaction times averaged over the test, and the total number of errors. This test can be run on a tablet computer or a Java-enabled mobile phone. |
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