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Psychology: A Practical Investigation: Abstract: This investigation was based on the levels of processing approach, however using images as opposed to words with the three levels of processing being colour, shape and meaning. The aim was to investigate how these levels of processing affect the recall of images and the hypothesis stated that the level of processing will affect the number of images being recalled. The research method used was laboratory experiment and repeated measured design. 18 participants aged 16-19 from Southall sixth form were used and found by opportunity sampling. Results found that meaning level of processing resulted in most images recalled followed by shape and shallowest being colour. These results had proved that image recall can be affected by levels of processing just as words were used in Craik & Tulving's (1975) experiment. Introduction: Memory is critical in everyday lives. It is information people learn and recognise daily...

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