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Question 5

In Simons and Chabris' (1999) study on visual inattention, researchers standardised the procedures to ensure high internal validity.

Describe how the unexpected event (the umbrella-woman or the gorilla) was controlled in the videotapes.

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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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