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Memory Test

Tiles from the memory test

Once you have read the instructions below:

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Purpose of Experiment

How good is your memory? Use this simple matching game to test your memory.

Find the matching pictures, patterns, or shapes in the grids.

Do you improve with practice?
Investigate for different grid sizes.

Instructions

You will need JavaScript enabled to run this experiment.

Login and complete the entry form pop-up. You will have a choice of grid size and content before proceeding to the online experiment.

A set of blank cards will appear on a grid. Click on 2 cards to reveal the shapes behind them. If they match the shapes will remain, if not they will be covered again. Continue until all the matching pairs are revealed. The game will record how long you take, the number of pairs you have chosen and the size of grid used.

When you have completed all you wish to do retrieve your data by clicking Retrieve Data.

Good luck!

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Teachers resources

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