WEAPON FOCUS EFFECT - WHAT ANXIETY DOES TO YOUR MEMORY

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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the main focus of Johnson and Scott's study?
The effect of a weapon on eyewitness memory
The reliability of laboratory studies on memory
The impact of stress on students' exam performance
The role of anxiety in enhancing cognitive tasks
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In Johnson and Scott's study, what was the recall accuracy in the high anxiety condition?
100%
75%
33%
49%
3.
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30 sec • 1 pt
What does Elizabeth Loftus's research support?
The weapon focus effect theory
The notion that stress has no impact on memory
The belief that laboratory studies are always accurate
The idea that anxiety always enhances memory
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What did Christiansen and Hubinette find in their study of a bank robbery?
Stress had no impact on recall
All witnesses had poor recall
High-stress witnesses had better recall
Low-stress witnesses had better recall
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
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What is a criticism of laboratory studies on eyewitness testimony?
They do not reflect real-life situations
They always show high accuracy
They are too expensive to conduct
They only focus on low-stress conditions
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What does the Yerkes-Dodson effect suggest about anxiety and performance?
No level of anxiety affects performance
Only low anxiety enhances performance
Moderate anxiety enhances performance, extreme anxiety impairs it
High anxiety always enhances performance
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the main conclusion of Defenbaugh's meta-analysis?
Anxiety has no effect on memory
Increased anxiety always leads to better recall
All studies agree on the effects of anxiety
The relationship between anxiety and performance is complex
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