Misinformation Effect Quiz

Question 1

What is misinformation effect?

Accepted Answer

When our memories are affected by (incorrect) new data, and the old memory becomes less accurate.

Answer

When our memories become confused with other memories (interference).

Answer

When our memories become less accurate due to focus on something else.

Question 2

Which five verbs were used in the Loftus and Palmer study on misinformation?

Accepted Answer

Hit, Collided, Contacted, Bumped, Smashed

Answer

Hit, Collided, Crashed, Bumped, Smashed

Answer

Hit, Collided, Knocked, Bumped, Smashed

Answer

Hit, Collided, Contacted, Bumped, Smacked

Question 3

What speed did participants estimate the car was going when answering the question containing 'smashed'?

Accepted Answer

40.8mph

Answer

38mph

Answer

40.3mph

Answer

42mph

Question 4

How many participants took part in the Loftus and Palmer study?

Accepted Answer

150

Answer

50

Answer

100

Question 5

What type of victim interview aims to avoid misinformation effect?

Accepted Answer

Cognitive Interview

Answer

Standard Police Interview

Question 6

When did the Loftus and Palmer study take place?

Accepted Answer

1974

Answer

1947

Answer

1749

Question 7

Was there any broken glass in Loftus and Palmer's car crash video?

Accepted Answer

Nope

Answer

Yeah

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