Corsi blocks n.
A popular test of *short-term memory and *spatial ability based on a set of nine wooden blocks, arranged quasi-randomly on a board with numbered faces visible to the experimenter but not to the person being tested (see illustration). The examiner taps the blocks in an arbitrary sequence, and the examinee attempts to reproduce the sequence. In clinical use, difficulty is varied by altering the sequence length. Also called the ... ...
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