Milner
What was the name of the participant?
HM- Henry Molaison
what is the year of study?
1981
what was the aim?
to investigate how information provided to a witness after an event will influence their memory of that event
What was the aim of the study
to investigate the biological factors on flashbulb memory
What was the year of the study?
1991
What was the method?
Case study
who were the participants?
86 university psychology students
what were the participants?
2 groups:
45 American students
150 American students
what is the year of the study
2007
What was the aim of the study?
To investigate the effect of plaintiffs' and defendants' facial appearance on decisions made in a small claims court.
What was the Aim o the study
To study the biological reasons for anterograde amnesia in the patient HM
What was the aim of the study?
investigate the role o schema in encoding and retrieval of episodic memory
What was the method?
experiment lab
Who were the participants?
24 people, who were in New York City the day 9.11
What was observed in a Massachusetts small claims court?
23 decisions relating to 506 cases
What was the procedure in cognitive testing?
memory recall tests as well as learning tasks(reverse mirror drawing)
What was the recall condition?
-asked to state size, location, size, and color of the objects
what were the words used in 1st experiment to fill in the blank
smashed, collided, bumped, hit, contacted
why were the word "summer" and September" used in the study?
they are trigger words, that trig their memory
what is babyfacedness
indecent-likely face
what does the hippocampus mean for the brain?
Is transferring short-term memory to long-term memory
What methods where used?
The recall condition
The drawing condition
the verbal recognition condition
What was the result of the 2nd experiment?
majority of "yes" were asked smashed,
majority of "no" were in the control group
what in the procedure happened after showed the keywords "summer" and "September"
brain scanning session, participants were asked to rate their memories for vividness, detail, confidence in accuracy and arousal. Participants were also asked to write a description of their personal memories.
what was the conclusion of the study?
Correlation between variables like height, weight, clothes, wearing glasses.
the outcome of small claims is correlated with attractiveness