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5.3 Application: Techniques used for recall

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A vocational rehabilitation team is planning return-to-work placements for Leila and Marcus after separate neurological injuries. They complete standardised memory tasks. The typical range for each person's age is 85 to 115.

PersonVerbal memory scoreVisual memory score
Leila68103
Marcus10166

One placement involves listening to customers' instructions and accurately entering the details. The other involves studying room-layout plans and checking that completed layouts match them. Both people are equally suited to the placements in all other respects.

Explain what each person's pattern of scores shows and justify which placement the team should allocate to each person.

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5.3 Application: Techniques used for recall Questions

  1. GCSE
  2. /Psychology
  3. /5.3 Application: Techniques used for recall

27 exam-style questions on OCR GCSE Psychology 5.3 Application: Techniques used for recall, covering 5.3.1 Cues, repetition and advertising and 5.3.2 Neuropsychology for measuring memory. Each one has a worked solution and a mark scheme showing where the marks go.

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