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Chunk #38 — Clinical, Self-Report, and Cognitive Assessments — Cognitive Assessments — THINC-It Tool — N-Back

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Clinical, Functional, and Biological Correlates of Cognitive Dimensions in Major Depressive Disorder - Rationale, Design, and Characteristics of the Cognitive Function and Mood Study (CoFaM-Study).
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The N-Back test is measures executive control of the updating of information in working memory. The N-Back task is one in which the participant is presented a series of stimuli at a constant rate. The task of the participant is to map the currently presented stimulus on arrow keys of a keyboard to one they have recently seen in the stream (one position back).