Educators often debate the impact of auditory environments on student performance. A cognitive psychologist wants to investigate whether low-level ambient classical music improves reading comprehension in teenagers compared to a completely silent environment. The study is to be conducted with 150 Year 9 students from a local secondary school.
Outline one strength of conducting this study as a laboratory experiment.
201 exam-style questions on OCR A Level Psychology Planning and conducting research. Each one has a worked solution and a mark scheme showing where the marks go.