Quick Revison To Just Get A C Flashcards
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Aim of loftus and palmer study on leading questions
To investigate whether leading questions given after witnessing an event influences memory for that event
Grants aim in study on context depend memory
To investigate if students memory recall in exam could be improved by having the same context in encoding and at retrieval
Aim of Simone and chabris study on inattentional blindness
To build on previous research into divided visual attention and to further investigate inattentional blindness. To see if prolonged events can be missed
Aim of milgram study on obedience
To investigate how obedient people are to authority
Aim of Bocchiaro on obedience
To find out Ipwhat people would do in response to an authority figure either obey disobey or whistleblow
Aim of piliavin study on helping behaviour
To investigate how different situations/cirumtances can impact helping behaviour
Aim of Levine study on helping behaviour characteristics
To see if helping strangers varies across cultures. Are some more helpful than others
Aim of bandera study on social learning
To see if aggression transferred through a process of social learning
Aim of chaney positive reinforcement study
To investigate whether the new asthma device can provide positive reinforcement to improve adherence of using inhalers in young asthmatics
Aim of Kohlberg study of moral development
To use the longitudinal method to find evidence to support Kohlberg stages of moral development
Aim of lee study on cultural norms
To investigate the effects of culture on children’s moral evaluations of lying and truth telling between Chinese and Canadian children
Aim of speedy study on split brain patients
To investigate the functions of both hemispheres and to find out the effects of hemispheres deconnection in split brain patients
Aim of Casey study on delayed gratification
To find out if delay of gratification is due to the brain
Aim of Blakemore and cooper study in brain plasticity in cats
To investigate the biological and behavioural effects of a restricted visual experiences and whether plasticity occurs due to nuture
Aim of maguire study on plasticity in taxi drivers brains
To investigate plasticity of the brain. Do experiences in nurture affect nature can these experiences change the structure in the brain
Aim of Freud study on lil hans as a lil Oedipus
Freud wanted to find expedience of his theories about psychosexual development and impulses during childhood
Aim of Baron cohen study in advance theory of mind
To see if ps with autism/aspegus lack advance theory of mind, predicting they would perform poorly on eye task
Aim of Gould study exposing yerkes
Gould wanted to offer criticism of yerkes work
