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Yummi Negari
on Nov 16, 2024
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In a famous experiment,all subjects viewed the same video of an automobile accident.Later one group of subjects was asked,"How fast were the cars going when they bumped into each other?" The other group of subjects was asked,"How fast were the cars going when they smashed into each other?" Which group reported seeing more broken glass?
A) the group that was asked about cars that "bumped" into each other
B) the group that was asked about cars that "smashed" into each other
C) Both groups reported seeing equal amounts of broken glass.
D) Neither group reported seeing any broken glass,because there was no broken glass.
Automobile Accident
An unexpected and undesirable event involving a vehicle, often resulting in damage and injury.
Broken Glass
A metaphor for damage or destruction, often used to symbolize the breaking of barriers or the aftermath of a disruptive event.
- Comprehend how the misinformation effect can affect the reliability of remembered information.
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Learning Objectives
- Comprehend how the misinformation effect can affect the reliability of remembered information.