Factors effecting EWT

1. 1What does deffenbachers inverted U theory state

   1. ANo anxiety is optimal
   2. BModerate anxiety is optimal
   3. CHigh levels of anxiety are optimal
2. 2Which statements relate to christianson and Hubinettes findings

   1. AStudy of people who had experienced bank robberies.
   2. BLab experiment designed to test weapon focus
   3. CFound people directly threatened had better recall
   4. DFound the same results as Johnson and Scott when a raw chicken was used.
   5. EHowever lacked internal validity since they were actually just measuring proximity. And lacked control
3. 3Johnson and Scott had two conditions. In both participants overhear an argument. However on one a man walks out with a [blank_start]pen[blank_end] in the other a man walks out with a [blank_start]bloody paper knife[blank_end]. They found that recall was much lower in the second condition as participants focus on the [blank_start]weapon[blank_end] rather than the [blank_start]perpetrato[blank_end]r.

   1. Abloody paper knife
   2. Bpen
   3. Cweapon
   4. Dperpetrato
4. 4In Pickles procedure what did the man walk out with and what did this led them to suggest

   1. AA raw chicken, Weapon focus does play a role since recall was lower
   2. BA carrot, surprise of the object leads to lower recall
   3. CA raw chicken, surprise of the objects leads to lower recall not weapon focus
   4. DA bloodied carrot, weapon focus does play a role since recall was lower

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AS level Psychology (Memory) Quiz on Factors effecting EWT, created by William Lock on 03/03/2017.

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