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6. What is a perceptual set?
- The tendency to notice some things more than others.
- When a participant is given a story to remember
- When a piece of information is passed from one person to another
7. What were the three objects used?
- Drum, toaster and loaf of bread
- Drum, mailbox and loaf of bread
- Drum, mailbox and toaster
- Toaster, mailbox and loaf of bread
8. Strengths of the study
- Instructions, inaccurate data did not affect results and time taken to remember each object the same.
- Done many times and other stories were used.
- Control group used, lots of evidence and findings supported by recent evidence
9. Did participants identify more objects after seeing an appropriate or inappropriate context?
- Appropriate context
- Inappropriate context
10. What did Palmer want to find out?
- Whether context affects perception.
- How much information changes with each reproduction
- Whether words shown with pictures would affect the way the picture was remembered