What is the verbal memory test?
Choose Seen when a word has appeared before, or New when it has not. Three errors end the run.
How the test works
- Read the word in the center.
- Choose Seen or New.
- Keep going while at least one life remains.
How your score is calculated
Each correct judgment adds one point. The run ends after three mistakes.
What can affect your score?
Vocabulary familiarity, fatigue, reading fluency, and the growing set of words can influence performance.
Questions
Where do the words come from?
The test uses a small original set of common English words assembled for Human Test Lab.
Does spelling matter?
No typing is required. You only classify each displayed word.