what did Geiselman et al. find about the cognitive interview
- significant increase in correct items and slight decrease in made up items
- 95% accurate recall
what did Köhnken et al. find about the cognitive interview
- meta-analysis of 53 studies
- cognitive increased recall on average by 34%
what did Fisher et al. find about the cognitive interview
- cognitive produced 90% accuracy of recall overall
- 49% more than standard
which group performed worse in Baddeley's LTM coding study
- ppts in group C (semantically similar words)
- recall of 55%
- they confused words which had similar meaning
which group performed worse in Baddeley's STM coding study
- ppts in group A (acoustically similar words)
- recalling only 10%
- they confused similar sounding words
what did Peterson and Peterson find about the duration of STM
- 90% of the trigrams were recalled correctly after 3 seconds
- correct recall decreased to 5% after 18 seconds
what did Bahrick et al. find about the duration of LTM
- those who left school in the last 15 years identified 90% of faces and names
- those who left 48 years before identified 80%
what did Godden and Baddeley find about context-dependant forgetting
ppts who recalled the words in the same environment they learnt them had a recall 40% higher than those who recalled the words in a different environment to the one they learnt them in
what did Gabbert et al. find about post-event discussion on EWT
71% of ppts mistakenly recalled elements of the clip that they hadn't directly observed but were discussed by their partner
- 0% false recall of the clip in control group
what age groups are most and least accurate when giving EWT
age groups 18-25 and 35-45 were more accurate than people 55-78 years old
what did Johnson and Scott find about anxiety affecting EWT
following the scenario the ppts were asked to identify the man from a selection of 50 photos
- 49% ppts in condition 1 accurately identified the man
- 33% ppts in condition 2 correctly identified him
what was the average conformity rate in Asch's study
37% with 75% conforming at least once
- control group where ppt's gave their answers alone w/o the presence of confederates had a 0.04% conformity rate
what happened to conformity when group size increased
conformity to the wrong answer rose to 32%
- majority of 3 confederates was enough to have an influence
what happened to conformity when unanimity increased
conformity reduced by a ¼ of original study
what percentage of ppts obeyed in Milgram's study
100% went to 300V
65% went to 450V - even without a response from learner on the presumption they were dead
what happened to obedience when proximity to learner decreased
decreased to 40%
what happened to obedience when proximity to teacher increased
decreased to 21%
what happened to obedience when the teachers uniform changed
decreased to 20%
what happened to obedience when the location changed
decreased to 48%
how many ppts in Milgram's study did he say believed the shocks were genuine
75%
how many ppts did a researcher say actually believe the shocks were real and how many ppts did they say disobeyed
- only half
- 70% disobeyed the experimenter
what percentage of ppts did a researcher find disobeyed when placed in groups to complete a replication of Milgram's study
88% disobeyed
what where the findings of Moscovici et al. study
- 8.2% in the consistent group responded with green
- 1.25% responded incorrectly in the inconsistent group
what did the prevalence of reported driving after drinking reduce to after the 'most montana young adults don't drink and drive' campaign
13.7% compared to countries that didn't run the campaign
what percentage of the sample were securely attached in the strange situation
66%
what percentage of the sample had insecure-avoidant attachments in the strange situation
22%
what percentage of the sample had insecure-resistant attachments in the strange situation
12%
what did Bick et al. find about the reliability of the strange situation
observers agreed on attachment types 94% of the time
what did Takahashi find when he replicated the strange situation on Japanese infants
- none of the infants were insecure-avoidant
- 32% insecure-resistant
- 68% secure
- 90% infant-alone steps had to be stopped due to excessive infant anxiety
what did Zeanah et al. find (Bucharest early intervention project)
- 19% institutionalised securely attached
- 74% control securely attached
- 44% institutionalised had disinhibited attachment
- 20% control had disinhibited attachment
what percentage of the population experience symptoms of mental disorders to some degree (failure to function)
25%
what did a researcher find about dental phobics
- 73% of dental phobics had experienced a trauma involving dentistry
- control group of people with low dental anxiety where only 21% had experienced a related traumatic event
what did a study on ___ depressed adolescents find about the effectiveness of CBT
327 ppts - after 36 weeks:
- 81% of the CBT group
- 81% of the antidepressant group
- 86% of the combination group were significantly improved
what has research found about the relapse rates after CBT
assessed people with depression for 12 months following a course of CBT and found that
- 42% released within six months of ending treatment
- 53% within a year relapsed
what concordance rates for MZ and DZ twins did Billet et al. find for OCD
- 68% of MZ twins shared OCD
- 31% of DZ
what did a review of 17 studies find about the effectiveness of SSRIs
symptoms typically reduced for 70% of ppts when given SSRIs