Zeigarnik Effect Test

1.              Memory for Completed and Interrupted tasks (English): Incomplete tasks are more often remembered than the completed tasks. This is called Zeigarnik effect. This can be studied by using this test material. The test material consists of 10 different simple tasks such as counting the printed cubes, multiplication problems, reading a poem, pattern drawing, simple addition, letter-digit substitution etc. Other ten different simple tasks are also provided. Out of these twenty tasks ten tasks are allowed to be completed by the subject and other ten will be stopped before the completion. The memory for the completed tasks and incomplete tasks are estimated.