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  • 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