Non Key Researchers Findings Flashcards
What did asch find in his variation of making open-left right there answers down
Conformity fell to 12.5
What did Lucas find
Conformity increased
What did McDermott find
90% of prisoners conversations were about prison life
What did banzuaziz and movahidi find
PPS performed as a stereotype they though a prison guard would
What did Sheridan and king find
Found all students gave real shock to puppy
What did rank and Jacobson find
16 out of 18 nurses disobeyed giving excessive drugs
What did albrecht find
Those who had a Buddy were significantly less likely to smoke than a control group who I didn’t have a buddy
What did Allen and Levine find
Good eyesight resistance was 64 %
No support only 3% of participants resisted
Bad eyesight resistance was only 36%
What did twenge find
People became more external and more resistant to obedience
What did nemeth and brillimayer find
Found confederate who was flexible was able to influence the minority
What did martin find
People were less willing to change their opinions if they had listened to the minority group than if they had listened to a majority group
What did Nolan find
A significant decrease in energy usage
What did foxcroft find
A small reduction in drinking quantity and no effect on drinking frequency
What did Abravanel and DeYong find
Found infants made little response to the object suggesting infants don’t imitate anything/ everything they see
What did Regolin and vallortigara find
Found chicks followed the original shape most closely
What did Takahashi suggest
Suggested that anxiety response was not due to high rates of attachment insecurity but to the unusual nature of the experience in japan where mother baby separation is rare
What might have effected Morelli and tronicks findings
Data might have been affected by difficulties in gathering data from participants outside their own culture
What did goldfarbs find
Research done with war time orphans
This study had problems of confounding variables
Because the children in goldfarbs study had experienced early trauma and institutional care as well as prolonged separation from their primary caregiver
What did Ritter point out
Pointed out that the severe long term damage bowlby associated with deprivation is actually more likely to be result of privation
What did Koluchova find
Although they were severely amazed emotionally by their experience they received excellent care and by their teens they had fully recovered
What did Shallice and Warrington
Studied patient with amnesia known as KF
Found that KFs short term memory for digits was very poor when they read them out loud to him
Recall was better when he was able to read digits
What did Craik and Watkins find
What really matter about rehearsal is the type of rehearsal
They discovered two types of rehearsal
Maintenance rehearsal is the type described in the MSM but this does not transfer information into LTM (just maintains STM)
Elabroative rehearsal is needed for long term storage
This happens when you link information to your existing knowledge or you think about what it means
