Loftus and Palmer (1974)

What was the aim of Loftus and Palmer experiment 1?

Who were the participants of Loftus and Palmer's first experiment?

What type of experiment and which type of design was used for Loftus and Palmer's first experiment?

What was the independent variable of Loftus and Palmer's first experiment?

What was the dependant variable of Loftus and Palmer's first experiment?

Why were the participants only shown staged crashed? (7 clips of them to be precise)

Where were the 7 movie clips gathered from in Loftus and Palmer's first experiment?

What were participants asked to do after they watched the clip in Loftus and Palmer's first experiment?

How many groups of participants were formed in Loftus and Palmer's first experiment?

What were the results of Loftus and Palmer's first experiment?

How did distortion effect participant's recall of events in Loftus and Palmer's first experiment?

How did response-bias effect the results of the participants in Loftus and Palmer's first experiment?

What was the aim of Loftus and Palmer's second experiment?

What was the method of Loftus and Palmer's second experiment?

How many participants took part in Loftus and Palmer's second experiment?

How long were the video clips used in Loftus and Palmer's second experiment?

What were the results of Loftus and Palmer's second experiment regarding speed estimates?

What were the results of Loftus and Palmer's second experiment regarding whether they saw broken glass or not? (Ps, there was no broken glass at the scene of the incident).

What did the results show in Loftus and Palmer's second experiment?

Discuss the generalisability of this experiment?

Discuss the reliability of this experiment?

Discuss the applications of this experiment?

Discuss the validity of the experiment?

Discuss the ethics of the experiment?