What is misinformation effect?

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

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

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

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

Hit, Collided, Contacted, Bumped, Smashed

Hit, Collided, Crashed, Bumped, Smashed

Hit, Collided, Knocked, Bumped, Smashed

Hit, Collided, Contacted, Bumped, Smacked

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1What is misinformation effect?
1. AWhen our memories become confused with other memories (interference).
2. BWhen our memories are affected by (incorrect) new data, and the old memory becomes less accurate.
3. CWhen our memories become less accurate due to focus on something else.
2Which five verbs were used in the Loftus and Palmer study on misinformation?
1. AHit, Collided, Crashed, Bumped, Smashed
2. BHit, Collided, Knocked, Bumped, Smashed
3. CHit, Collided, Contacted, Bumped, Smashed
4. DHit, Collided, Contacted, Bumped, Smacked
3What speed did participants estimate the car was going when answering the question containing 'smashed'?
1. A38mph
2. B40.3mph
3. C40.8mph
4. D42mph
4How many participants took part in the Loftus and Palmer study?
1. A50
2. B100
3. C150
5What type of victim interview aims to avoid misinformation effect?
1. AStandard Police Interview
2. BCognitive Interview
6When did the Loftus and Palmer study take place?
1. A1974
2. B1947
3. C1749
7Was there any broken glass in Loftus and Palmer's car crash video?
1. AYeah
2. BNope

Descripción: Test sobre Misinformation Effect Quiz, creado por 09sstudd el 02/03/2015.
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