PSYC/NEUR316 Brain and Cognition
Mirror Tracing Activity
Instructions: The mirror drawing task is an assessment of procedural non-declarative memory
(i.e., skill learning). Use the following link to complete a computerized version of the mirror
drawing task, https://projectneuron.illinois.edu/games/mirror-tracing-game-intro. Choose the
start and complete the task 5 times. Paste a picture of your results for each trial below, like this
one (don’t judge mine!).
Sample Trial:
*Note: You can use Print Screen, copy/paste, Snip & Sketch, or any other method you are
familiar with to access an image of your drawing.
Trial 1:
Trial 2:
Trial 3:
Trial 4:
Trial 5:
Reflect on the task:
1. How was your experience with this task?
2. Did you get faster or more accurate over time?
3. Toward the end, did you perform better if you thought explicitly about your movements
or not?