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Rozin, Paul; Jonides, John – Teaching of Psychology, 1977
Described is an in-class demonstration of mass reaction time which measures the speed of nerve impulses and the duration of various cognitive processes. A simpler version of the experiment for at-home use is described. (Author/DB)
Descriptors: Behavioral Science Research, Class Activities, Cognitive Processes, Data Analysis