Discuss how particular research methods are used at the CLOA
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- Discuss how and why particular research methods are used at the cognitive level of analysis
- Experimentation
- Main Features
- Conducted in a laboratory based setting
- Strick control of variables to determine causation
- Study
- Loftus and Palmer
- Reconstructive memory
- Leading Questions
- Loftus and Palmer
- Strengths
- Establish caustation
- Objectivity
- Reliability
- Easy replication of the study
- Limitations
- Lacks Ecological Validit
- demand characteristics
- Main Features
- Case Studies
- Main Features
- Untitled
- Study
- Clive Wearing and HM
- Strengths
- Can gain insight into the unique aspects of cognition of unique individuals
- Can explore cognitive phenomena that would be to unethical usually
- Insight into rare cases of cognitive prcesses
- Limitation
- Only small numbers of participants
- Cannot easily be generalized to the wider population
- Inability to determine caustation
- Only small numbers of participants
- Main Features
- Interviews
- Study
- Yuilla and Cutshall
- Flash Bulb memory
- Yuilla and Cutshall
- Main Features
- Participants self report on experiences in the presence of a researcher
- Strengths
- Information gained from the participants directly
- Not so prone to researcher bias
- Information gained from the participants directly
- Limitations
- Greater opportunity for participant bias
- Self-Report
- Study
- Experimentation
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