Evaluation of interference theory Flashcards
1
Q
What are the studies more like?
A
in the lab, the words lack real life situations - when thinking about twists of words, they are more realistic than consonant syllables
2
Q
Who did Baddeley and Hitch 1977 do an experiment on?
A
rugby players
3
Q
What did rugby players do?
A
the team played a season in order however some players weren’t at every match
4
Q
When was recall better? (Baddeley and Hitch)
A
for last team played if no matches were played after that point
5
Q
Time between learning?
A
time between learning and recall is short in experiments which may not be the case in real lifeT
6
Q
Tulving and Psotka 1971 - cues?
A
- participants given 5 lists of 24 words
- recall was 70% but fell as additional list was learned
