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Question 1

In Experiment 3 of Moray's (1959) study on auditory attention, how was the independent variable operationalised?

A

Whether participants were instructed to focus on remembering digits or told they would be asked questions about the content of the shadowed message

B

Whether the instructions in the unattended channel were preceded by the participant's own name or a neutral prefix

C

The frequency and placement of digits within the shadowed message versus the rejected message

D

Whether participants were tested using a recognition task of words or a free-recall task of digits

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Attention Questions

  1. A Level
  2. /Psychology
  3. /Attention

33 exam-style questions on OCR A Level Psychology Attention, covering Moray (1959): Auditory attention and Simons and Chabris (1999): Visual inattention. Each one has a worked solution and a mark scheme showing where the marks go.

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