to investigate if high functioning adults with autism or Asperger syndrome would be impaired on a theory of mind test called the ‘Reading the Mind in the Eyes Task’
Baron-Cohen et al.
1 of 15
to investigate how information supplied after an event, influences a witness's memory for that event.
Loftus and Palmer
2 of 15
to investigate the language acquisition capacity of a pygmy chimpanzee and to contrast it with common chimpanzees.
Savage-Rumbaugh
3 of 15
to challenge Piaget's findings by altering the method used by Piaget
Samuel and Bryant
4 of 15
to demonstrate that if children were witnesses to an aggressive display by an adult they would imitate this aggressive behaviour when given the opportunity.
Bandura et al.
5 of 15
to report the findings of the treatment of a five-year-old boy for his phobia of horses.
Freud (Little Hans)
6 of 15
to test the hypothesis that psychiatrists cannot reliably tell the difference between people who are sane and those who are insane.
Rosenhan
7 of 15
to provide an account of the treatment of a 25-year-old woman who was referred because of 'severe and blinding headaches'.
Thigpen and Cleckley
8 of 15
to investigate cognitive bias involved in gambling behaviour.
Griffiths
9 of 15
to investigate whether changes could be detected in the brains of London taxi drivers and to further investigate the functions of the hippocampus in spatial memory.
Maguire et al.
10 of 15
to investigate the relationship between eye movements and dreaming.
Dement and Kleitman
11 of 15
to investigate the effects of hemisphere deconnection and to show that each hemisphere has different functions.
Sperry
12 of 15
To provide evidence of the unfolding interactions between groups of unequal power.
Reicher and Haslam
13 of 15
to investigate what level of obedience would be shown when participants were told by an authority figure to administer electric shocks to another person.
Milgram
14 of 15
investigate the effect of the type of victim and the race of the victim on which gained most help, and the speed of helping, frequency of helping and the race of the helper.
Piliavin
15 of 15
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to investigate how information supplied after an event, influences a witness's memory for that event.
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