WorksheetsMisinformation Effect
Total questions: 10
Worksheet time: 5mins
What is a question that is phrased in a way so it guides the responder towards a particular answer?
Loaded question
Misguided question
Leading question
Lost question
What researcher was one of the first to study schema and he used a Native American story in some of his studies?
Loftus
Bartlett
Palmer
Stone
What were the five verbs in Loftus and Plamer's (1974) experiment?
smashed, contacted, hit, bumped, collded
smashed, grazed, hit, touched, collided
smashed, rear-ended, hit, collided, bumped
smashed, approached, hit, collided, contacted
What is the name of the cognitive bias of focusing and remembering information that is consistent with existing schema?
Collective bias
Consistency bias
Concentrated bias
Confirmation bias
Stereotypes are a type of what kind of schema?
Script
Satiricle
Sound
Social
According to Schema Theory, the function of schema is
to improve comprehension of new information
to save cognitive energy
to allow generalizations of people and events
to create expectations
all of the answer choices are correct
How could schema influence behavior?
It could lead to confirmation bias.
It could lead to the formation of stereotypes.
It could improve comprehension.
All of the answer choices are accurate.
How might stereotypes influence behavior?
It could lead to discriminatory actions.
It could lead to confirmation bias.
It could lead to hindsight bias.
It could lead to conflict resolution.
What study shows that schemas help us comprehend new information because they allow us to relate new information to existing schema.
Basketball study - Stone et al.
Misinformation effect - Loftus and Palmer
Laundry study - Bransford and Johnson
War of Ghosts study - Bartlett
What is it called when you alter information during recall so that it is consistent with your existing schema?
Realization
Rationalization
Reconstruction
Recommendation
