Studies (Edexcel A-Level Psychology): Quizzes
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What did traditional memory studies do to investigate reconstructive memory?
What did traditional memory studies do to investigate reconstructive memory?
Deliberately created error-prone conditions
How many participants completed the main memory experiment?
How many participants completed the main memory experiment?
49 participants
What was the primary aim of Steyvers and Hemmer's research?
What was the primary aim of Steyvers and Hemmer's research?
Investigate episodic-semantic interaction
What % of participants expected a computer in an office during the expectation test?
What % of participants expected a computer in an office during the expectation test?
91%
What was the key experimental manipulation in the main memory study?
What was the key experimental manipulation in the main memory study?
Exposure duration (2 or 10 seconds)
What was the mean number of objects recalled after 2-second exposure?
What was the mean number of objects recalled after 2-second exposure?
7.75 objects
What was the error rate for incorrectly recalling high probability objects?
What was the error rate for incorrectly recalling high probability objects?
9%
What % accuracy did actual recall achieve in both experimental conditions?
What % accuracy did actual recall achieve in both experimental conditions?
Exceeding 80%
Which design was used to control for order effects in time sequences?
Which design was used to control for order effects in time sequences?
Latin square design
What limitation relates to the type of stimuli used in the study?
What limitation relates to the type of stimuli used in the study?
Photographs rather than real environments