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Verbal Memory Test
You will be shown words, one at a time. If you've seen a word during the test, click SEEN. If it's a new word, click NEW.
About Verbal Memory Test
This test measures how many words you can keep in short term memory at once. The number of words you need to remember grows continually, until you can't keep them in your head anymore.
Verbal memory is a subset of working memory, which is the cognitive system responsible for temporarily holding information available for processing. It is crucial for language comprehension, learning, and reasoning.
Go as long as you can. You have 3 strikes until game over. Your score is how many turns you lasted.
FAQ About Verbal Memory Test
What is a good Verbal Memory score?
An average score is around 25-35 words. Scores above 50 are considered excellent, indicating strong verbal working memory.
How can I improve my verbal memory?
Techniques like chunking, visualization, and association can help. Reading regularly and engaging in conversations also strengthen verbal memory pathways.
Why do I forget words so quickly?
Short-term memory has a limited capacity and duration. Information not rehearsed or encoded into long-term memory is typically lost within seconds to minutes.
