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To find out whether the amount of noise in an environment affects an individual’s ability to memorise words in a limited
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Noise memory test report Aim To find out whether the amount of noise in an environment affects an individual's ability to memorise words in a limited amount of time Hypothesis In a noisy environment, fewer words will be memorised, as it will be harder to concentrate and memorise words. Method Design The type of experiment we did was a lab experiment as it was controlled, as the participants knew they were taking part and also we controlled the locations in which the experiment took place. This was a good thing, as we wanted fair and accurate results, which came from an experiment in which we controlled the conditions. The locations we used were the cafeteria for the noisy environment as it is constantly filled with noise and people and the learning centre for the quiet environment where there is absolute silence and no noise whatsoever. We used an independent measures design. We used different...
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