Test My Brain
Test yourself and help us learn more about the mind and brain.
Are you a twin?
If so, we've got two experiments that are just for twins:Featured Science News
Making Open Eyes Feel Closed · Cognitive Daily
Science blog, Cognitive Daily, shows readers how to trick the brain into thinking the eyes are closed when they are wide open.
Sleep and Mental Health · Scientific American
We all know sleep is important, but does losing sleep have a link with psychiatric disorders?
Everyone has strengths and weaknesses -- you might be surprised at what yours are!
Never forget a face, but can't remember a phone number? Or maybe it's the other way around? Test your memory for different types of information: numbers, objects, abstract art, faces, and words, and see how you compare to others. This test takes 15 minutes to complete and is open to all ages.
How well can you read people?
Can you judge gender from only face information? This test looks at two different aspects of face processing -- judging facial expressions and judging face gender. We also look at a couple of aspects of your personality as well. Does your personality influence how well you can read other people? Find out by taking this test. Open to all ages, this test takes 15 minutes to complete.
Do you judge the attractiveness of faces similarly to other people?
We want to know what factors affect the way you judge face attractiveness. Take this test to see how you compare to others in your face attractiveness judgments. This test takes about 5 minutes to complete. If you are a twin, please click here instead.
Can you identify famous people from their faces?
Face recognition can be surprisingly difficult when you have only face information to work with. Take this test to see how your face recognition measures up to your peers. Open to all ages. Takes about 5 minutes to complete.