What term is defined by ‘questions which suggest a certain answer because of the way they are presented’?
Leading questions
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Which explanation of leading questions suggests that the wording of the question doesn’t impact the memory of the event?
Response bias
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Which explanation of leading questions suggests that the wording of the question does impact the memory of the event?
Substitution
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What term is defined by ‘multiple witnesses to an event discuss what they have seen’?
Post event discussion
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Which two psychologists conducted research into the affects of leading questions, in 1974, using different verbs to describe a car crash?
Loftus and Palmer
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Which team of psychologists conducted research into the affect of post-event discussion, in 2003?
Gabbert et al
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Which explanation of post-event discussion suggests that a witness’ memories are altered as they combine another person’s with their own?
Memory contamination
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Which explanation of post-event discussion suggests that witnesses go along with each other for social approval, but the memory is unchanged?
Memory conformity
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When anxiety stops people paying attention to cues because of the psychological arousal it creates, this is a ________ effect.
Negative
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Which two psychologists conducted research into the negative impact of anxiety on eyewitness testimony, in 1976, by creating low and high anxiety conditions and asking participants to identify a perpetrator?
Johnson and Scott
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Which term is defined as ‘people have enhanced memory for central events’?
Tunnel theory
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Which response explains that anxiety can positively impact recall as it can increase alertness and improve memory?
Fight or flight
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Which two psychologists used a natural experiment to research the positive effects of anxiety on eyewitness testimony, in 1986?
Yuille and Cutshall
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What law can be described by ‘higher levels of anxiety produce better recall, there is an optimum level for recall, higher levels than that and accurate recall will decline’?
Yerkes-Dodson Law
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Which explanation of leading questions suggests that the wording of the question doesn’t impact the memory of the event?
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Response bias
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Which explanation of leading questions suggests that the wording of the question does impact the memory of the event?
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What term is defined by ‘multiple witnesses to an event discuss what they have seen’?
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Card 5
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Which two psychologists conducted research into the affects of leading questions, in 1974, using different verbs to describe a car crash?
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