Baron-Cohen et al

OCR AS psychology, a study by Baron Cohen et al

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  • Created by: VicC
  • Created on: 02-05-09 19:18

1. Which of the following is not a group of participants in this study?

  • 'normal' controls
  • people with Down's Syndrome
  • people with autism/ Asperger's Syndrome
  • people with Tourette's Syndrome
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2. Why is this described as a Quasi experiment?

  • because the experimenter had no direct control over the IV
  • because the experimenter had direct control over the DV
  • because the experimenter had direct control over the IV
  • because the experiment had no direct control over the DV

3. Which is the question used in the Eyes Task?

  • 'What emotion is shown in this picture?'
  • ' Which word best describes what this person is feeling or thinking?'
  • 'What do you think this person is thinking?'
  • 'Which word would you use to describe this person?'

4. Which other test was used to check the validity of the Eyes Task?

  • Happe's strange stories
  • the IQ test
  • the Gender Recognition task
  • the basic Emotion Recognition task

5. Which group performed worst on the Eyes Task?

  • there was no difference
  • control
  • autistic/ Asperger's Syndrome
  • Tourette's

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Ashween

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**** YU the experiment used down syndrome participants

VicC

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In reply to Ashween:

Sorry but in the OCR AS Psychology exam, for the Baron-Cohen et al experiment (1997), that is not what we learnt.

Sarveen

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why doenst it show the correct answers?

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