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AS Psychology Coursework- Research on Deeper Processing  

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AS Psychology Coursework Research on Deeper Processing Contents Section Page 1. Introduction 3-4 - Background Research - Rationale - Aims - Hypotheses 3 4 4 4 2. Methodology 5-6 - Method and Design - Variables - Participants - Apparatus - Procedure - Controls 5 5 5 5 5 6 3. Results 7-8 - Summary Table - Graphical Results - Relationship of Results to Hypothesis 7 7 8 4. Discussion 9-10 - Validity - Improving Validity - Reliability - Improving Reliability - Implications - Generalization - Application 9 9 9 9 10 10 10 5. References and Appendices 11-16 References Appendix 1. Standardized Instructions Appendix 2. Word List w/ Examples Appendix 3. Word List w/o Examples Appendix 4. Blank Question Sheet Appendix 5. Question Sheet Filled in Appendix 6. Complete Results Table 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 1. Introduction Background Researches - In Craik and Lockhart's levels of processing approach (1972), they suggested that how we process information greatly influences whether we will remember something. Significant events are often remembered much better than mundane events because we have put extra consideration onto them - i.e. deeper processing. This produces a more elaborate and longer lasting memory and significantly improves the ability to recall. They have suggested that there are 3 different levels of processing, in increasing levels of...

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