“Absolutely fantastic. Super commercial, engaging, easy to do and instant reset. Superb!” – Chris Congreave
“Stroop Test ticks all the boxes. Captivating, engaging and magical. The method is devious, making this a magician and audience pleaser.” – Joel Dickinson
“I’ve been looking for a good Stroop Test routine for ages and I finally found it! This is commercial, it makes sense and is going straight in my close-up and online sets!” – Luca Volpe
“A clever method hidden within an interesting presentation. Win-win.” – Manos Kartsakis
“This is exactly the kind of magic I love. Clean, smart, strong, simple and very practical.” – Haim Goldenberg
Predict the future using a simple psychological experiment that your audience won’t see coming. Created by David Jonathan and Nikolas Mavresis, this effect blends real science with real magic to predict your spectator’s choices 100% of the time. This is The Stroop Test.
Here’s what happens:
A set of cards is introduced that have the names of the colors printed on them. Each of the words is printed in a different color than what it reads. A spectator is asked to choose a number, and the magician deals down that many cards. The color on the card is shown to match a prediction the magician made before the trick even started.
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