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Question 82

Liam conducted an experiment to investigate the effect of background music on reading comprehension. He compared the performance of participants reading in silence with those reading while listening to lyrical pop music. He collected the following data:

  • Condition A (Silence): Mean reading comprehension score = 82% (SD = 5.4)
  • Condition B (Lyrical Music): Mean reading comprehension score = 61% (SD = 6.8)

State one conclusion from Liam's results.

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Research methods and skills Questions

  1. A Level
  2. /Psychology
  3. /Research methods and skills

186 exam-style questions on Edexcel A Level Psychology Research methods and skills, covering Research methods and skills. Each one has a worked solution and a mark scheme showing where the marks go.

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