Loftus Studies Flashcards
1
Q
What did participants view?
A
A simulated car crash
2
Q
What were they asked?
A
If they saw any broken glass at the scene?
3
Q
What percentage of people claimed to see broken glass when loftus used the word “ smashed “?
A
32%
4
Q
What percentage of people claimed to see broken glass when loftus used the word “ hit “?
A
14%
5
Q
Was there any actual broken glass at the scene?
A
No