{"id":71318,"date":"2025-11-14T22:02:38","date_gmt":"2025-11-14T22:02:38","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/psychologydictionary.ae\/executive-function-and-attention-tests\/"},"modified":"2025-11-18T10:42:04","modified_gmt":"2025-11-18T10:42:04","slug":"executive-function-and-attention-tests","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/psychologydictionary.ae\/en\/executive-function-and-attention-tests\/","title":{"rendered":"Executive Function and Attention Tests"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>specific examples of diagnostic tools:<br \/>\n1) Wisconsin Card Sorting Test (WCST) \u2013 measures flexibility of thinking and problem-solving ability; Neuropsychological test for switching between tasks.<br \/>\n2) Stroop test for children \u2013 measures the degree of attention control and suppression of automatic reactions.<br \/>\n3) The Tower of London is a technique aimed at studying the processes of planning and executive functioning.<br \/>\n4) Continuous performance task test (CPT) is a neuropsychological test that measures a person&#8217;s sustained and selective attention.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>specific examples of diagnostic tools: 1) Wisconsin Card Sorting Test (WCST) \u2013 measures flexibility of thinking and problem-solving ability; Neuropsychological test for switching between tasks. 2) Stroop test for children \u2013 measures the degree of attention control and suppression of automatic reactions. 3) The Tower of London is a technique aimed at studying the processes [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_bbp_topic_count":0,"_bbp_reply_count":0,"_bbp_total_topic_count":0,"_bbp_total_reply_count":0,"_bbp_voice_count":0,"_bbp_anonymous_reply_count":0,"_bbp_topic_count_hidden":0,"_bbp_reply_count_hidden":0,"_bbp_forum_subforum_count":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[292],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-71318","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-2-15-key-psychological-concepts-in-child-neuropsychology"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/psychologydictionary.ae\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/71318","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/psychologydictionary.ae\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/psychologydictionary.ae\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/psychologydictionary.ae\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/psychologydictionary.ae\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=71318"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/psychologydictionary.ae\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/71318\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":71324,"href":"https:\/\/psychologydictionary.ae\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/71318\/revisions\/71324"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/psychologydictionary.ae\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=71318"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/psychologydictionary.ae\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=71318"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/psychologydictionary.ae\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=71318"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}