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Question 47

The table below shows data resembling results from a replication of Grant et al.’s (1998) study into context-dependent memory on a multiple-choice recognition test.

Table 1: Recognition Test Results (out of 15)

Study – Test ConditionMean ScoreRange of Scores
Noisy Study – Noisy Test (Matching)12.49–15
Silent Study – Silent Test (Matching)12.810–15
Noisy Study – Silent Test (Mismatching)9.25–14

Outline one difference in performance on the recognition test between participants in the matching Noisy Study – Noisy Test condition and those in the mismatching Noisy Study – Silent Test condition.

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Memory Questions

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

163 exam-style questions on OCR A Level Psychology Memory, covering Loftus and Palmer (1974): Eyewitness testimony and Grant et al. (1998): Context-dependent memory. Each one has a worked solution and a mark scheme showing where the marks go.

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