Interference

Question 1

GIVE A STRENGTH OF INTERFERANCE
Real life situations

Answer 1

1- Baddeley and hitch rugby players
2- rugby players were asked to list names of teams played in a season
3- researchers found more recent games had interfered with recall of earlier matches
4- interference had occurred to prevent accurate recall
5- there for interference has good ecological validity

Question 2

GIVE A STRENGTH OF INTERFERENCE
Difficulty learning a language
2 points

Answer 2

1- interference may explain why it is is more difficult to learn a language if a previous language has been learnt
2- give interference ecological validity

Question 3

GIVIV A LIMITATION ON INTERFERENCE
Temporary
1 point

Answer 3

1- by using hints/cues, precisely forgotten information can be remembered

Question 4

GIVE A LIMITATION ON REASEARCH IN INTERFERENCE

Answer 4

1- the reasearch used in interference is lab based
2- it also uses artificial tasks
3- therefore it has a low ecological validity