• measure Stroop color-word task

    Study:Netherlands Twin Register
    Mode of collection: MeasurementsAndTests    Behavioral/cognitive task
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    Young Netherlands Twin Register  YC_BS1 YC_BS2 YE_ATTEF2 YC_ADHMRI YE_COG18
     
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    The Stroop color-word task consists of pairs of conflicting word and color stimuli, both being inherent aspects of the same symbols, presented simultaneously, for example a name of one color printed in the ink of another color. The difference in time for reading the words printed in colors and the same words printed in black is the measure of the...
    Created October 17, 2024 • Updated October 20, 2024

  • measure Verbal Fluency Test

    Study:Netherlands Twin Register
    Mode of collection: MeasurementsAndTests    Behavioral/cognitive task
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    Young Netherlands Twin Register  YC_BS2 YE_COG18
     
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    The Verbal Fluency Test assesses how many words that belong to the same predetermined category participants can produce in a given time (usually 60 seconds). This category can be semantic, specified objects such as animals or fruits, or phonological, words beginning with a specified letter such as p.
    Created October 17, 2024 • Updated October 20, 2024

  • measure Eriksen flanker task

    Study:Netherlands Twin Register
    Mode of collection: MeasurementsAndTests    Behavioral/cognitive task
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    Young Netherlands Twin Register  YC_BS1 YE_ATTEF2 YC_ADHMRI
     
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    The Eriksen Flanker task is a response inhibition test used to assess the ability to suppress responses that are inappropriate in a particular context. During the task, participants are presented with a central target stimulus (e.g., letter, arrow) and are asked to identify the identity or direction of the central stimulus, while ignoring surrounding...
    Created October 17, 2024 • Updated October 20, 2024

  • measure Spatial N-back Task

    Study:Netherlands Twin Register
    Mode of collection: MeasurementsAndTests    Behavioral/cognitive task
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    Young Netherlands Twin Register  YC_BS1 YC_BS2 YE_COG18
     
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    The Spatial N-back Task assesses visuospatial working memory. In the task, participants are instructed to remember and respond to the location of a stimulus on the screen throughout the task, either directly following the stimulus, or with a delay of one or more stimuli.
    Created October 17, 2024 • Updated October 20, 2024

  • measure Raven's Progressive Matrices Test (RPM)

    Study:Netherlands Twin Register
    Mode of collection: MeasurementsAndTests    Behavioral/cognitive task
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    Young Netherlands Twin Register  YC_BS1 YC_BS2 YE_ATTEF3
     
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    Raven's Progressive Matrices (often referred to simply as Raven's Matrices or RPM) is a non-verbal test used to measure general intelligence and abstract reasoning. It is one of the most common tests administered to both groups and individuals ranging from 5-years-olds to the elderly. It consists of 60 multiple choice questions, listed in order of...
    Created October 17, 2024 • Updated October 20, 2024

  • measure One Minute Reading Task

    Study:Netherlands Twin Register
    Mode of collection: MeasurementsAndTests    Behavioral/cognitive task
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    Young Netherlands Twin Register  YS_7 YC_BS1 YC_BS2 YC_BS3
     
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    One subtest of the ‘one minute reading test’ was administered as a measure of technical reading performance, or oral reading fluency. It measures the accuracy and speed of decoding. Children were instructed to read out loud as many words as possible in 1 minute without making errors from a card containing 120 unrelated words.
    Created October 17, 2024 • Updated October 20, 2024

  • measure Corsi block-tapping task

    Study:Netherlands Twin Register
    Mode of collection: MeasurementsAndTests    Behavioral/cognitive task
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    Young Netherlands Twin Register  YC_BS1 YC_BS2 YC_BS3 YE_COG18
     
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    The Corsi block tapping task assesses short-term visuospatial working memory. In the task, participants participants are presented with a sequence of blocks tapped in a specific order, and they must replicate the sequence by tapping the blocks in the same order. The task becomes progressively more challenging with longer sequences, serving as a measure of...
    Created October 17, 2024 • Updated October 20, 2024

  • measure Rey’s Verbal Learning Test

    Study:Netherlands Twin Register
    Mode of collection: MeasurementsAndTests    Behavioral/cognitive task
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    Young Netherlands Twin Register  YC_BS1 YC_BS2
     
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    The Rey’s Auditory Verbal Learning Task (AVLT) measures short- and long-term verbal memory. In the task, a list of 15 unrelated, concrete nouns is presented via audio with a 1 second interval over five learning trials. After each presentation, participants have to name as many of the presented words as possible. Next, after a delay interval of 20-30...
    Created October 17, 2024 • Updated October 20, 2024

  • measure CITO score

    Study:Netherlands Twin Register
    Mode of collection: MeasurementsAndTests    Behavioral/cognitive task
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    Young Netherlands Twin Register  YS_12 YS_TRF12 YS_DHBQP YS_DHBQ14 YS_DHBQ16 YS_DHBQ18 YC_BS1 YC_BS2 YE_ATTEF2 YS_CITO YS_DT YS_TRIP age 12
     
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    The CITO-test is a standardized test for educational achievement that is administered in the final grade (when children are 11 or 12 years old) of elementary school. The CITO-test consists of multiple choice items in 4 different educational skills, namely Arithmetic, Language, Study Skills, and Science and Social Studies. All scores on the scales are...
    Created October 17, 2024 • Updated October 20, 2024

  • measure Box marking test

    Study:Netherlands Twin Register
    Mode of collection: MeasurementsAndTests    Behavioral/cognitive task
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    Young Netherlands Twin Register  YC_BS2 YE_COG18
     
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    The Box Marking Test assesses the degree of handedness, by measuring hand skill by the number of boxes the participant can tick on a printed sheet in one minute. Each hand was tested separately, the right hand being tested first. A ratio between both hands was determined, by subtracting the right-hand score from the left-hand score, divided by the sum of...
    Created October 17, 2024 • Updated October 20, 2024

  • measure Amsterdam Neuropsychological Tasks (ANT)

    Study:Netherlands Twin Register
    Mode of collection: MeasurementsAndTests    Behavioral/cognitive task
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    Young Netherlands Twin Register  YE_ATTEF1 YE_ATTEF2
     
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    The Amsterdam Neuropsychological Tasks (ANT) are computerized executive functioning tasks. The ANTs measure a diverse range of executive functions, including attention, working memory, and inhibition.
    Created October 17, 2024 • Updated October 20, 2024

  • measure Pi Inspection Time Task

    Study:Netherlands Twin Register
    Mode of collection: MeasurementsAndTests    Behavioral/cognitive task
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    Young Netherlands Twin Register  YC_BS1 YC_BS2 YE_COG18
     
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    In the inspection time (IT) paradigm, participants view two lines of unequal length (called the Pi-figure) for a short exposure time, and then judge which of the two lines is longer.
    Created October 17, 2024 • Updated October 20, 2024

  • measure Wechsler Intelligence Scale for Children (WISC)

    Study:Netherlands Twin Register
    Mode of collection: MeasurementsAndTests    Behavioral/cognitive task
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    Young Netherlands Twin Register  YC_BS1 YC_BS2 YE_ATTEF2 YE_COG12 YE_COG18
     
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    The Wechsler Intelligence Scale for Children (WISC) is an IQ test for children of 6-17 years of age to determine general intelligence. It generates a full scale IQ (formerly known as an intelligence quotient or IQ score) that represents a child's general intellectual ability. The most common primary index scores are the Verbal Comprehension Index, the...
    Created October 17, 2024 • Updated October 20, 2024

  • measure Simon task

    Study:Netherlands Twin Register
    Mode of collection: MeasurementsAndTests    Behavioral/cognitive task
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    Young Netherlands Twin Register  YE_ATTEF2
     
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    The Simon task is a selective attention task. In the computerized version of a visual spatial Simon task, subjects have to respond to the color of a stimulus. On the screen, a red or green circle appears. In case of a red circle, subjects have to push the right button, in case of a green circle, subjects have to push the left button. By manipulating the...
    Created October 17, 2024 • Updated October 20, 2024

  • measure Cyberball Task

    Study:Generation R
    Mode of collection: MeasurementsAndTests    Behavioral/cognitive task
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    Generation R  9-10 years
     
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    The Cyberball task is a computerized game used to study the effects of social exclusion on individuals. Participants play a virtual ball-tossing game with other players, who are actually controlled by the computer. The participant is sometimes excluded from the game.
    Created October 17, 2024 • Updated October 20, 2024

  • measure Shortened Nonword Repetition Task (NWR-S)

    Study:Generation R
    Mode of collection: MeasurementsAndTests    Behavioral/cognitive task
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    Generation R  9-10 years
     
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    The Nonword Repetition Task assesses interactions between the auditory system, phonological representations, articulation, vocabulary, and literacy. During the task, children are asked to repeat nonwords of two, three, four or five syllables with differing phonotactic probabilities. The original NWR task consists of 40 nonwords, whereas the short version...
    Created October 17, 2024 • Updated October 20, 2024

  • measure Columbia Card Task (CCT)

    Study:Generation R
    Mode of collection: MeasurementsAndTests    Behavioral/cognitive task
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    Generation R  9-10 years
     
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    The Columbia Card Task (CCT) is a psychological test that measures cognitive functions related to executive functioning, such as planning, set shifting, decision-making, and inhibitory control. During the CCT, participants are presented with a deck of cards and are required to sort the cards based on different categories, with the rules for sorting...
    Created October 17, 2024 • Updated October 20, 2024

  • measure Finger tapping task

    Study:Generation R
    Mode of collection: MeasurementsAndTests    Behavioral/cognitive task
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    Generation R  9-10 years
     
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    The Finger Tapping Task is a computerized task that assesses motor control, speed and lateralized coordination. During the task, children have to tap switching between their right, left, or both index fingers as quickly as possible for 10 seconds. A total of five trials are measured, starting with a visual and an auditory queue. The total number of finger...
    Created October 17, 2024 • Updated October 20, 2024

  • measure Reading the Mind in the Eyes Test (RMET)

    Study:Generation R
    Mode of collection: MeasurementsAndTests    Behavioral/cognitive task
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    Generation R  9-10 years
     
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    The Reading the Mind in the Eyes Test (RMET) assesses the ability to recognize complex mental states as expressed by human eyes. Participants pick one of four options (e.g. puzzled, nervous, insisting or contemplative) which they think best describes what the person in each photograph is thinking or feeling.
    Created October 17, 2024 • Updated October 20, 2024

  • measure Walking Backwards task

    Study:Generation R
    Mode of collection: MeasurementsAndTests    Behavioral/cognitive task
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    Generation R  9-10 years
     
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    The Walking Backwards task (Rückwärts Balancieren) from the Body Coordination Test for Children (Korperkoordinationstest für Kinder) assesses balancing ability. Children are asked to walk backwards on three different balance beams. They start with a forwards practice, after which they have to walk backwards twice.
    Created October 17, 2024 • Updated October 20, 2024
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