1) 'One group of participants take part in both conditions' - which design is described here? a) Independent measures b) Repeated measures c) Matched pairs 2) What is validity? a) Measuring what you are supposed to measure b) The extent to which findings can be generalised c) Both of the previous d) Neither of the previous 3) What is reliability? a) Consistency within a study b) Consistency across time c) Both of the previous d) Neither of the previous 4) Which is an advantage of a correlational study? a) Can establish cause and effect b) High internal validity c) High ecological validity d) Can study pre-existing variables 5) Which is a disadvantage of a field experiment? a) Low ecological validity b) Low control c) More participants needed d) Time consuming 6) 'Diary entries of a serial killer'. What type of data is this? a) Quantitative b) Qualitative 7) 'Interview transcripts from an interview with a mother about her baby'. What type of data is this? a) Qualitative b) Quantitative 8) 'Observation tally of violent behaviour in a nursery'. What type of data is this? a) Quantitative b) Qualitative 9) Which of these hypotheses is directional? a) There will be a difference between the test scores in condition A and condition B b) Participants in condition A will have higher test scores than those in condition B 10) Which of these hypotheses is a null? a) There will be a difference between emotional ratings of men and women b) There will be no difference in the emotional ratings of men and women 11) Who conducted a study on duration of STM? a) Baddeley b) Peterson & Peterson c) Conrad d) Loftus 12) What is the best type of encoding for STM? a) Semantic b) Acoustic c) Iconic 13) What is the best type of encoding for LTM? a) Semantic b) Acoustic c) Iconic 14) Who conducted a study on the effect of age on EWT? a) Baddeley b) Bahrick c) Poole & Lindsey d) Yuille & Cutshall 15) What is duration? a) The amount of information that can be held in a memory store b) The way in which memory is held in a memory store c) The amount of time memory can be held in a memory store 16) What did Bunge et al. do? a) Word list tests b) Brain scans c) Showed photos in the street d) Case study on memory 17) Which case study supports the MSM? a) HM b) KF c) Both d) Neither 18) Which case study challenges the MSM? a) HM b) KF c) Both d) Neither 19) What is displacement? a) When memory fades over time b) When memory is replaced by new memory c) When memory is encoded incorrectly 20) What capacity does the central executive have? a) Limited b) Unlimited 21) Who conducted a study on own age bias? a) Yarmey et al. b) Baddeley c) Loftus d) Anastasi & Rhodes e) Poole & Lindsey 22) Which of these CI methods is correct? a) Perspective, Recreate context, Other view, Different place b) Perspective, Re-order, Other context, Details c) Personal account, Recreate context, Order differently, De-stress d) Perspective, Recreate context, Order differently, Details 23) Who conducted a study that supported the efficacy of method of Loci? a) Jones b) Crovitz c) Shallice d) Bahrick 24) Participants in the condition who ate chocolate will score higher on a happiness scale than those in the condition that did not have chocolate - Identify the IV & DV a) IV - Condition, DV - Chocolate b) IV - Chocolate, DV - No chocolate c) IV - Chocolate, DV - Happiness scale rating d) IV - Happiness scale rating, DV - Chocolate 25) Which of these is random sampling? a) Stopping the first ten strangers on a street b) Putting up a poster asking for ten participants c) Pulling ten names out of a hat

PSYA1: Research & Memory Quiz - psychology

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