Cognitive summary Flashcards
1
Q
How does Loftus and Palmer relate to memory?
A
How leading questions affect memory of an eyewitness statement
2
Q
How does grant study relate to memory?
A
Investigate context dependent memory when having ‘matching’ conext at encoding and retrieval
3
Q
What is one similarity between Loftus and Palmer and grant?
A
- independent measures
- l&p use one participant for one areas and one very e.g crashed
- grant used 39 participants but each only take part in one condition e.g silent
4
Q
One different between grant and Loftus and Palmer?
A
- age
- Loftus and Palmer has 45 participants who are students from uni of Washington
- grant used ages 17-56 better range but have different IQ’s
5
Q
What can you improve in Loftus and palmers study?
A
Use larger sample as 100 people so reliable data
6
Q
Improvements to grants study?
A
Larger sample eg 100 people
More equal gender sample
