Executive function was assessed using a category fluency task (naming animals in one minute) and two similarities items.
The brief cognitive tests included a verbal fluency task (the number of animals named in one minute), forward and backward digit recall, and immediate and delayed recall of a 12 item list.
In the semantic fluency task, subjects had to provide as many different animal names as possible in one minute.
24 The semantic verbal fluency task was taken from the Cambridge cognitive examination (CAMCOG), 26 which examines how many unique animals people are able to name in one minute.
You can learn in one minute.
The reading was taken in one minute interval up to ten minutes time.
BBC News explains, in one minute.
They smoke the whole J [blunt] in one minute.
A lot can happen in one minute.
With regards to the additional items, the animal naming task gives the subject 30 seconds to name 4-legged animals, in contrast to the standard semantic fluency task which allows one minute to name any animals.
In one recent study, Hedge and a colleague looked at 100 American adults as they completed a 60-minute typing task in one of three conditions.
