In Their 1978 Study,Loftus and Colleagues Had Participants View a Slide

question 86

Multiple Choice

In their 1978 study,Loftus and colleagues had participants view a slide presentation of an accident.Later,some of the participants were asked a question about a yield sign when the actual slides contained pictures of a stop sign.When these same participants were later asked about what kind of sign was at the accident,they were very likely to be confused in this situation.This is an example of the _____________ effect.

• A)instant replay
• B)constructive processing
• C)levels-of-processing
• D)misinformation

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Definitions:

Scripted Order

A scripted order refers to a predetermined sequence of actions or events, often used in the context of routines, performances, or programming.

Scrambled Order

An arrangement of items or information in a non-sequential, non-logical sequence, typically making it difficult to process or understand without reordering.

Proper Order

A principle or state wherein components or steps are arranged in a sequence that follows a logical or prescribed pattern, often critical for processes and procedures.