Encyclopedia of Clothing and Fashion
DeLong, Marilyn Revell. "Color in Dress." Encyclopedia of Clothing and Fashion. Ed. Valerie Steele. Vol. 1. Detroit: Charles Scribner's Sons, 2005. 280-283. Gale Virtual Reference Library.
Encyclopedia of Race & Racism
"Skin Color." Encyclopedia of Race and Racism. Ed. John Hartwell Moore. Vol. 3. Detroit: Macmillan Reference USA, 2008. 38-42. Gale Virtual Reference Library.
Encyclopedia of Human Development
Golden, C. (2007). Stroop color and word test. In N. J. Salkind (Ed.), Encyclopedia of measurement and statistics (Vol. 3, pp. 973-973). Thousand Oaks, CA: SAGE Publications Ltd.
The Stroop Color and Word Test developed from the observation by early experimental psychologists that the naming of color hues is always slower than the reading of color names in literate adults.
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