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Stroop is a Dutch surname. Notable people with the name include: * John Ridley Stroop (1897–1973), American psychologist, after whom the
Stroop effect In psychology, the Stroop effect is the delay in reaction time between neutral and incongruent stimuli. The effect has been used to create a psychological test (the Stroop test) that is widely used in clinical practice and investigation. A basic ...
was named * Jürgen Stroop (1895–1952), German SS commander responsible for the liquidation of the Warsaw Ghetto; executed for war crimes * Paul D. Stroop (1904–1995), officer of the United States Navy and a naval aviator


See also

* Stroup (disambiguation) {{surname, Stroop Dutch-language surnames