Loftus's 1974 Experiment Quiz

Loftus's 1974 Experiment Quiz

9th - 12th Grade

20 Qs

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Loftus's 1974 Experiment Quiz

Loftus's 1974 Experiment Quiz

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Social Studies

9th - 12th Grade

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 2 pts

What was the aim of Loftus's 1974 experiment on eyewitness testimony?

To see how people remember colors

To find out if questions can change a person's memory of an event

To test how fast people can answer questions

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 2 pts

What is a 'leading question'?

A question that is very easy to answer

A question that makes someone think of a specific answer

A question that is asked very loudly

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 2 pts

How did Loftus study the effect of leading questions on memory?

By showing pictures of animals

By showing a video of a car crash and asking different questions about it

By reading a story about a forest

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 2 pts

What types of questions did Loftus use in her study?

Questions about numbers

Questions with different words like 'smashed' or 'hit'

Questions about favorite foods

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 2 pts

What effect did using the word 'smashed' have on people's memories?

It made them think the cars were going faster and remember broken glass

It made them feel tired

It had no effect at all

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 2 pts

Why is Loftus's study important for understanding memory?

It shows that people never forget anything

It shows that memory can be changed by the way questions are asked

It shows that everyone remembers everything the same way

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 2 pts

How can Loftus's findings be used in real life?

To help police and lawyers ask better questions

To help people do better in sports

To teach people how to cook

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