Working at a standing desk is often promoted as a way to boost alertness and productivity compared to sitting down. A psychologist wants to investigate this further by using an experimental method to determine whether standing at a desk improves focus during a complex reading comprehension task compared to sitting at a desk.
Outline how you could obtain some nominal data in this study.
23 exam-style questions on OCR A Level Psychology Ergonomics – human factors (Cognitive). Each one has a worked solution and a mark scheme showing where the marks go.