Laney Et Al Experiment 2

Question 1

Aims

Answer 1

To replicated the findings of Experiments 1 + explain underlying mechanism for false beliefs

Question 2

Method

Answer 2

Laboratory experiments, self report questionnaires

Question 3

Participants

Answer 3

103 undergrads -> course credit

Question 4

Variables

Answer 4

IV: Love group (58), Control Group (45)
DV: Scores on various questionnaires

Question 5

Design

Answer 5

Independent measure

Question 6

Apparatus

Answer 6

Same questionnaires as experiment 1

Photographs 4pt scale

Question 7

Procedure

Answer 7

SESSION 1
Completed food history inventory, food preference questionnaire, restaurant questionnaire

SESSION 2
1. one week later, return + false feedback
control group -> no feedback
2. exp group elaboration excercise
3. qualitaticve question
4. 20 slides of common food, 4 questions, 1-8 scale
5. restaurant questionnaire, food preferences questions, food history inventory

Question 8

Data

Answer 8

Quantitative: 1-8 scale, 1-4 scale
Qualitative: important food-related event qu.

Question 9

Conclusions

Answer 9

1. Possible to implant false beliefs + false memories for childhood experience
2. False beliefs associated with positive attitudinal + behavioural consequences -> increased self reported preference for asparagus