Loftus and Palmer (1914)

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How many participants in exp 1?
45
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What was the IV?
the wording of the critical question (smashed, hit, bumped, collided and contacted)
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What was the DV was experiment 1?
the speed estimate given
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What was the aim of the study?
To investigate the effect of language on memory
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How many videos did they watch in expriment 1 ?
7
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How many week did they have to wait to answer the second questionnaire for experiment 2?
1 week
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What critical question was for the 2nd questionnaire for experiment 2 ?
Did you see broken glass?
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How many people were in each group in experiment 1 ?
5
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How many participants were there in experiment 2 ?
150
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How many participants were there in each group for experiment 2 ?
50
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Give one weakness of the sample?
Only students
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What was the research method ?
Lab experiment
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Which condition had the highest mean estimate? (Experiment 1)
Smashed
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Highest mean estimate? (Experiment 1)
40.8
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Which condition had the lowest mean estimate? (Experiment 1)
contacted
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Lowest mean estimate? (Experiment 1)
31.8
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One control used in experiment 1 ?
All participants received the same questionnaire.
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Experiment 1 conclusion:
The wording of the question did have an effect on the estimating of speed and leading question can influence responses.
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Experiment 2 conclusion:
A leading question can change are memory.
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How many people said they saw glass with the smashed condition?
16/50
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the wording of the critical question (smashed, hit, bumped, collided and contacted)

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