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What was the aim of Loftus and Palmer's 1974 experiment?
What was the aim of Loftus and Palmer's 1974 experiment?
To investigate how memory can be influenced by language (leading questions) and to see the accuracy of eyewitness testimony.
How many participants took part in the experiment?
How many participants took part in the experiment?
45 American students
What was shown to the participants before they were asked about the speed of the cars?
What was shown to the participants before they were asked about the speed of the cars?
A video of a car accident
How many groups were the participants split into?
How many groups were the participants split into?
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What did the results of the experiment show?
What did the results of the experiment show?
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What was the independent variable in the experiment?
What was the independent variable in the experiment?
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