To invesigate whether or not adults diagnosed with AS have thoery of mind. he also wanted to find out whther males or females in the ' Normal' group would do better in the eyes task.
1 of 14
Loftus and Palmer (Eyewitness testimony)
To investigate how information supplied after an event, influences a witness' memory for that event
2 of 14
Savage Rumbaugh (language acquisition)
To investigate the language acqusition capabilities of pygmy chimps and compare it to that of the common chimp
3 of 14
Reicher and Haslam (Prison study)
To investigate if dominant group members will identify with their group from the start, and to study the interactions between dominant and subordinate groups
4 of 14
Milgram (Authorit figures)
To deomonstrate the power of a legitimate authority even when a command requires destructive behaviour
5 of 14
Piliavin (Bystander effect)
To investigate, in a natural setting, factors that may influence bystander behaviour; Type of victim, race of victim, impact of modelling and group size
6 of 14
Rosenhan (Sane or Insane?)
To test the hypothesis that psychiatrists cannot reliably diagnose those considered to be sane or insane.
7 of 14
Thigpen and Cleckley (3 faces of Eve)
To provide an account of the psychotheraputic treatment of a 25 year old woman, diagnosed with MPD
8 of 14
Griffiths (Gambling)
To investigate the cognitive bias involved in gambling behavior, (hypotheses- there's no difference between NRGs and Rgs in skill, RGs produce more irrational verbalisations, RGs regard themselves as more skilled than NRGs)
9 of 14
Samuel and Bryant
Challenge Piaget's theories of conservation in cildren, using a slightly altered version of piagets experiments
10 of 14
Bandura
To demonstarte that if children were passive witnesses to agression, wheng iventhe opportunity they will act in a similar way
11 of 14
Freud
To report the treatment of a 5 year old boy for his phobia of horses
12 of 14
Maguire (Hippocampi)
Inestigate whether change could be detected in the brains of Taxi-drivers and to further investigate the function of the Hippocampi in spatial memory
13 of 14
Dement and Kleitman
Investigate the relationship between rapid eye movement and dreaming
14 of 14
Other cards in this set
Card 2
Front
To investigate how information supplied after an event, influences a witness' memory for that event
Back
Loftus and Palmer (Eyewitness testimony)
Card 3
Front
To investigate the language acqusition capabilities of pygmy chimps and compare it to that of the common chimp
Back
Card 4
Front
To investigate if dominant group members will identify with their group from the start, and to study the interactions between dominant and subordinate groups
Back
Card 5
Front
To deomonstrate the power of a legitimate authority even when a command requires destructive behaviour
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