Cognitive Processes SAQs

Question 1

SAQ - Explain the use of one research method in one study of cognitive processes.

Answer 1

Loftus & Palmer - true experiment

Question 2

SAQ - Explain one ethical consideration relevant to one study of cognitive processes.

Answer 2

Loftus & Palmer - protection from harm

Question 3

SAQ - Explain one model of memory.

Answer 3

HM - multistore model

Question 4

SAQ - Explain one study that supports one model of memory.

Answer 4

HM - multistore model

Question 5

SAQ - Explain the working memory model with reference to one study.

Answer 5

Mills & McMullan

Question 6

SAQ - Explain the multi-store model with reference to one study.

Answer 6

HM

Question 7

SAQ - Explain one study related to schema theory.

Answer 7

Loftus & Palmer

Question 8

SAQ - Explain one study that demonstrates the role of cognitive schemas.

Answer 8

Loftus & Palmer

Question 9

SAQ - Explain one model of thinking and decision making.

Answer 9

Tversky & Kahneman

Question 10

SAQ - Explain one study of rational (controlled) and/or intuitive (automatic) thinking.

Answer 10

Tversky & Kahneman - intuitive (anchoring bias)