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🧠 psychology - andrade 🔵 Flashcards

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1
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Define doodling

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The act of drawing pictures or patterns while thinking about something else or while one is at work

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Define daydream

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A temporary escape from daily reality by forming mental pictures, usually in spontaneous brief episodes

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How many people were in the sample for Andrade?

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40 people made up the sample for Andrade

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How many of the sample for Andrade were male, and how many were female?

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35 people of the sample were female, and 5 people in the sample were male

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What was the age range of people in the sample for Andrade?

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18-55 years

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Where was the sample for Andrade gathered from?

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The MRC Applied Psychology Unit, University of Plymouth, UK

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How many participants were in the control group, and how many were in the doodling group?

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20 participants were in each group

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How many males were in the control group?

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2 males were in the control group

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How many males were in the doodling group?

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3 males were in the doodling group

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11
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List the materials used in Andrade

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  • Audio cassette tape
  • Pencil
  • Piece of A4 Paper with doodling space (doodling group)
  • Lined paper (control group)
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Describe the room the experiment was done in for Andrade

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The testing was done individually in a quiet, dull room

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What was the type of experimental design used in Andrade?

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Independent measures

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14
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What research method did Andrade use?

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A lab experiment

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How long was the audio played in Andrade?

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The audio played was 2.5 minutes long

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What was the average words per minute in Andrade?

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The speaker in the recording in Andrade spoke at an average of 227 wpm.

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Describe the volume of the audio in Andrade

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It was at a “comfortable listening volume”

18
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Describe the names and places included in the recording in Andrade.

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  • 8 names of people attending the party
  • 3 names of people who didn’t attend the party
  • 1 name of a cat who didn’t attend the party
  • 8 names of places
19
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Approximately, what was the diameter of shapes on the A4 paper for the doodling group?

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1cm was the average diameter of the shapes in the doodling group

20
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Describe the arrangement of shapes in the doodling conditions’ A4 paper.

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  • 10 shapes per eow
  • Alternating squares and circles
21
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How large was the margin in Andrade on the doodling conditions’ paper?

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There was a 4.5cm margin on the left of the paper for writing.

22
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What was the type of sampling used in Andrade?

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Opportunity sampling

23
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How were participants in Andrade sampled?

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After finishing an unrelated experiment on ‘ways of giving directions to different locations’, the participants were asked if they would mind spending another 5 minutes helping with research.

24
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What was the purpose of the way participants were sampled in Andrade?

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It intended to enhance boredom of the task by selecting people who were already thinking of going home

25
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What were the instructions given to participants in Andrade?

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  1. To pretend the speaker in the tape was a friend who telephoned to invite them to a party
  2. They were told that “the tape is rather dull but… [the examiner] don’t want [them] to remember any of it”
  3. They were asked to write down the names of people definitely or probably coming to the party, excluding themselves and the names of those not coming
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What did the examiner do after the tape finished playing?

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Collected response sheets, and have a 1 minute conversation with the participants including debriefing

27
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What additional instructions were participants in the doodling condition given in Andrade?

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To also shade in the squares and circles while listening, and that it “doesn’t matter how neatly or how quickly” it is done, only something to “help relieve the boredom”.

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What did debriefing involve in Andrade?

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  • An apology for misleading participants about the memory test
  • Asking them if they suspected a memory test
29
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How did counterbalancing work in Andrade?

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  • Half the participants were asked to briefly recall names of partygoers, and then mention places
  • The other half were asked to recall names of places, and then names of people coming to the party.
30
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In Andrade how many doodlers suspected a memory test?

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3 doodlers suspected a memory test

31
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In Andrade how many of those in the control condition suspected a memory test?

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4 control group-ers suspected a memory test

32
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What was the mean shapes shaded in the doodling group?

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36.3 shapes were shaded on average

33
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What was the range of shapes shaded in the doodling group?

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Between 3 - 110

34
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How was monitoring performance calculated in Andrade?

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Number of correct names minus false alarms

35
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What was included as a correct answer in Andrade?

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Mishearings and proper noun answers of people who ATTENDED

36
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What was not included as a correct answer in Andrade?

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Common nouns, ‘lures’, and new names

37
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How many of those in the doodling condition scored 8?

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15 doodlers scored 8

38
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How many of those in the control condition scored 8?

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9 controls scored 8

39
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What was the mean memory score for names in the control group vs the doodling group?

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4.0 was the mean in the control group for names, and 5.1 was the mean in the doodling group for names

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What was the mean memory score for places in the control group vs the doodling group?

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1.8 was the mean in the control group for places, and 2.4 was the mean in the doodling group for places

41
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What happened to the one participant who didn’t doodle?

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He was replaced

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