PSYC 213 Lecture 10: February 13th
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Test day 1: answer questions about the movie. Test day 2: answer questions about the movie. Asked to come back a few days later and asked to do a memory test. People are likely to answer the same way that other people answer, even if it is false. Test day 3: answer questions about the movie with knowledge of the manipulation. People held on to a false belief about what happened in those movies based on what they thought that their peers believe. Quick scan of our environment with one of our senses. When we start to code what we are taking in from our environment and hold it online for about thirty seconds. Sensory memory holds information on lien for a very short period of time. Presented a visual display of 3 by 4 letters very quickly 0. 05 seconds. Participants were asked to recall the letters from the display under two conditions.