Cognitive Psychology

Quiz on Mann, et al; "Suspects, Lies, and Videotape"

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  • Created by: rod guynn
  • Created on: 24-08-12 20:39

1. People engaging in cognitively complex tasks usually:

  • have no noticeable difference between movements and gestures
  • make fewer movements and gestures
  • make more movements and gestures
  • blink more and pause less
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2. How large was the sample in this study?

  • 16
  • 23
  • 45
  • 12

3. What was the independent variable?

  • Whether they were actually guilty of the crime
  • The questions asked by the police officers in the video tapes
  • How many times they crossed their arms
  • Whether they blinked a lot or looked away

4. What is it called when a respondent intentionally restricts their movements so they won't appear to be lying?

  • motivational impairment effect
  • peer avoidance
  • nervousness
  • cognitive load

5. How was coder reliability assessed?

  • by using 2 coders
  • by replicating the study after 6 months
  • by asking only simple questions
  • by carefully observing the respondents

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