Studies of Memory

A quiz to test how well you remember the studies that look into memory.

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1. What did Loftus and Palmer try to prove?

  • Leading questions affect recollection of a memory
  • Eyewitnesses tend to recognise familiar faces better
  • Events are best remembered in context
  • New learning interferes with old learning
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2. Name the two key studies of memory.

  • Loftus and Palmer, Bartlett
  • Loftus and Palmer, Bruce and Young
  • Craik and Lockheart, Giesselman et al

3. What are ethics?

  • Rules psychologists must follow during experiments
  • The ethnicity of participants
  • The ethnic backgroup of researcher
  • Rules that psychologists don't have to follow but must bear in mind

4. In murdock 1962, which groups of words were best remembered?

  • First and Last
  • First and Middle
  • Middle and Last
  • Recalled each group equally

5. What story was used in Bartlett 1932

  • War of the Ghosts
  • Ghosts at War
  • Warring Ghosts
  • Ghostly Wars

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Really useful to check how well you remember things after a long break etc. =) keep up the good work

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