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5.2 Theories/Explanations

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Question 37

After a brain injury, Noor completes two tasks during an assessment.

TaskResult
Recall details of a short story heard the previous day1 detail recalled correctly out of 10
Perform a sequence of hand movements practised the previous day, without being shown the sequence9 actions performed correctly out of 10

Explain what these results suggest about long-term memory, using both results to justify your conclusion. Refer to Wilson, Kopelman and Kapur's (2008) study in your answer.

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5.2 Theories/Explanations Questions

  1. GCSE
  2. /Psychology
  3. /5.2 Theories/Explanations

84 exam-style questions on OCR GCSE Psychology 5.2 Theories/Explanations, covering 5.2.1 Multi-store Model structure, 5.2.2 Differences between memory stores; criticisms, 5.2.3 Multi-store Model research study: Wilson et al. (2008), 5.2.4 Reconstructive memory: schemas, experience and expectation, 5.2.5 Reconstructive memory: confabulation and leading questions; criticisms, and 5.2.6 Reconstructive Memory research study: Braun, Ellis and Loftus (2002). Each one has a worked solution and a mark scheme showing where the marks go.

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