Baddeley (1966b)

Alan Baddeley is a ....

• cognitive psychologist

• social psychologist

• learning theorist

• developmental psychologist

The inspiration behind Baddeley's study was to explore why people are more forgetful when talking to another person on a...

• noisy telephone line

• clear telephone line

• relatively empty bus

• busy bus

The process of converting information from one format to another is called...

• capacity

• duration

• coding

• organisation

Baddeley's cat/mat study explores which features of STM and LTM?

• capacity

• duration

• coding

Baddeley's group 1 were presented with words which were...

• acoustically similar

• acoustically dissimilar

• semantically similar

• semantically dissimilar

The words cat, man, can, mat, cab are hard to remember in a test of immediate recall because they are...

• acoustically similar

• acoustically dissimilar

• semantically similar

• semantically dissimilar

The words pit, few, cow, are easier to remember in a test of immediate recall because they are...

• acoustically similar

• acoustically dissimilar

• semantically similar

• semantically dissimilar

The words great, large, big are harder to remember after an interval of 20 mins because they are...

• acoustically similar

• acoustically dissimilar

• semantically similar

• semantically dissimilar

The words good, huge, hot are easier to remember after an interval of 20 mins because they are...

• acoustically similar

• acoustically dissimilar

• semantically similar

• semantically dissimilar

How long did participants have to wait before the test of long term recall?

• 5 mins

• 20 mins

• 25 mins

• 30 mins