N-Back
Does the square match the one from two steps ago? The classic N-Back training.
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Memory Games · 16 to 20 years
How to play N-Back
- Watch the position of the square.
- Press match when it equals the position from n steps ago.
- Do not react when it is different.
- Hits, false alarms and misses are counted.
Level
Instructions
How you play
- Watch the position of the square.
- Press match when it equals the position from n steps ago.
- Do not react when it is different.
- Hits, false alarms and misses are counted.
Controls: Tap or mouse, Space for a match.
What you train
Working memory, Attention, Impulse control
A square appears one after another at different places in a grid. You signal when the current position is the same as the one n steps earlier. Level 1 asks one step back, level 3 three steps. A demanding workout for working memory.
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