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Bartlett (1932) - Edexcel GCSE Psychology
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- 1AimHow changes with each reproduction and to find out why the information changes
- 2Procedure* Used folk tale 'the war of the ghosts'
*serial reproduction
*repeated reproduction
*13 men and 7 women - 3Serial ReproductionA piece of information is passed from one participant to the next, in a chain - variations between each version are measured
- 4Repeated reproductionParticipant is given a story to remember - they they recall it at different times - differences between each version is measured
- 5Findings*form - order of events
*details - information is lost
*simplification - events are made less complex
*addition - inaccurate details are put in - 6ConclusionUnfamiliar information changes when its recalled. It becomes shorter, simpler and more stereotyped; may be because schema effects memory
- 7Strengths*done many times - showed patterns
*other stories also used - 8Weaknesses*Unfamiliar stories used, familiar material show different patterns
*did not always test repeated reproduction at same time intervals
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