Sebastian and Hernandez Gil

During a memory game at school, Mia was asked to remember a sequence of digits that Henry read out loud. What is this ability of Mia's called?

• The length of a phone number

• The ability to remember a sequence of digits

• The number of digits in a phone number

• The time it takes to recall a phone number

How might age and digit span be related?

• Digit span decreases with age

• Digit span increases with age

• Age has no effect on digit span

• Digit span is unrelated to age

How could digit span be investigated?

• By studying phone numbers

• By conducting memory tests with digits

• By analyzing language patterns

• By observing Alzheimer's patients

How might someone with Alzheimer's be affected?

• Their digit span would decrease

• Their digit span would increase

• Their digit span would remain the same

• Alzheimer's has no effect on digit span

Can you count to ten in another language?

• nought, uno, dos, tres, cuatro, cinco, seis, siete, ocho, nueve

• zero, one, two, three, four, five, six, seven, eight, nine

• cero, uno, dos, tres, cuatro, cinco, seis, siete, ocho, nueve

• none, one, two, three, four, five, six, seven, eight, nine

What do you notice about the English and Spanish number words?

• They have the same number of syllables

• The Spanish words are longer than the English words

• The English words are longer than the Spanish words

• The number words have no effect on digit span

What controls did Sebastian and Hernandez Gil put in place ?

• The word was presented every 3 secs

• Controlled for cognitive ability

• Controlled place

• The guessed the aim of the study

The experimental design was .....

• Repeated Measures

• Independent Groups

Participants were given ...

• 3 sequences of 3 digits

• 2 sequences of 2 digits

The dv was ......

• Free recall of numbers

• Digit span is maximum length at which Ps could recall at least two of the three series with no errors

• Digit span is maximum length at which Ps could recall at least one of the one series with no errors