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Palmer (1975) - Edexcel GCSE Psychology

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  1. 1AimWhether context would affect perception
  2. 2Procedure* 64 students
    *laboratory experiment
    *shown a context
  3. 3Independent Variable - four stages*appropriate
    * inappropriate (similar object)
    *inappropriate (different object)
    *no context
  4. 4ResultsParticipants correctly identified the most objects after seeing an appropriate context, and the least after seeing the inappropriate context
  5. 5ConclusionExpectations affect perception
  6. 6Strengths*controlled how long participants saw context and objects
    *had instructions- knew exactly what to do
    *data wasn't used from two participants who had forgotten their glasses - results more accurate
  7. 7Weaknesses*knew what they were doing, and could have caused participants to try harder
    *all data couldn't have been used - less results

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