labs

Question 1

what are the two hypothesis in the stoop effect lab 1

Answer 1

1. reaction time would be longer in colour word than non-colour or rectantangle
2. % of errors would be highest in colour word

Question 2

what was the aim of the stropp effect lab 1

Answer 2

to demonstrate that an automatic cognitive process can interfere w/ a task requiring controlled attention

Question 3

what was the aim of the cateotical perpception lab 2

Answer 3

test whether the perception of our manipulated speech sounds is categorical, compared to non speech sounds

Question 4

what was the hypothesisi for the cateotical perpception lab 2

Answer 4

speech sounds would be perceived categorically and non-speech sounds non cateogorically

Question 5

mesured varibles of lab 2

Answer 5

part 1: ba vs da
part 2: high pitch vs low

Question 6

what was the aim of interview techniques lab 5

Answer 6

examine how well children and adults can use body maps to show where touch occurred on another person

Question 7

who report more correct and accurate touches from the interview techniques lab 5

Answer 7

adults

Question 8

why was the study design of lab5 was between subjects

Answer 8

because their were two different levels child and adult a each participant was one or the other

Question 9

what was the aim of lab 8
- social interdependence

Answer 9

to examine the influence of group size on co-operative behaviour in social dilemma

Question 10

what was the hypothesis for lab 8 - social inderpendence

Answer 10

as group size increase - co-operation will decrease

Question 11

what were the measured varibles for lab 8
- social inderpendence
(3)

Answer 11

1. the day fishing started
2. day fishing ended
3. the amount of money earned per group

Question 12

what was the aim for first impressions lab 3

Answer 12

to investigat whether judgements of competence or likability of election candidates related to success

Question 13

When judging who looks more competent, participants will select elected candidates _____ often than non-elected candidates

Answer 13

more often

Question 14

When judging who looks more likable participants will select elected candidates and non-elected candidates ____ often

Answer 14

equally

Question 15

what was the aim of social influence - lab 6

Answer 15

to demonstrate social influence on opinion

Question 16

For discussed issues, participants private opinions would shift _____ mean group opinion

Answer 16

towards

Question 17

For non-discussed issues there would shift _____ in participants private opinion

Answer 17

little or no change

Question 18

what was the aim of lab 7 group behaviour (rap)

Answer 18

to investigate the influence of group membership on evalulatin and attributes

Question 19

Internal attributions for success will be higher for the ___ group than for the ___ group

Answer 19

ingroup
out group

Question 20

lab 9: stress appraisal and coping had the aim of

Answer 20

to demonstrate how mild stress impacts on heart rate and perceive stressed

Question 21

HR and percieved levels of stress will be ____ for baseline and relaxing phases but ______ _____ after 4mins of maths

Answer 21

similar
elevated immediatly

Question 22

in the psychopathic personality disorder lab 10
emotional/ interpersonal characterstics Ice man definatly showed

Answer 22

1. lack of remorse
2. lack of empathy
3. manipulative
4. shallow affect

Question 23

what does glib and superficial mean

Answer 23

likeable and charming

Question 24

in the psychopathic personality disorder lab 10
social deviance characterstics Ice man definatly showed

Answer 24

1. poor behavioural control
2. early beahvioural problems
3. adult antisocial behaviour