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A-LevelPsychologyCognitive approach9990/12 · May/June 2024 · Q65 Marks

From the study by Pozzulo et al. (line-ups):

  1. (a)Describe the 'line-up presentation' for the target-absent condition.[5]

Mark scheme

Marking points from the official mark scheme (May/June 2024). The mark or mark type is shown in brackets.

  1. [1] The target was replaced with a similar foil/foil had similar features to the target.
  2. [1] All of the pictures were shown simultaneously.
  3. [1] The target and target replacement were always in the same position.
  4. [1] The target's line-up position was randomised.
  5. [1] There were four photographs/foils in the line-up.
  6. [1] A silhouette was in the line-up (to represent the possibly of an absent target).
  7. [1] Each participant watched four videos.
  8. [1] These were presented on a laptop/computer/on a screen.
  9. [1] These were in a random order.
  10. [1] The photo array/line-up was shown after each video.
  11. [1] The position of the replacement was counterbalanced across photo arrays/line-ups.
  12. [1] None of the (four) photographs had been in the video.

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Topic
Cognitive approach, A-Level Psychology (syllabus 9990). Structured question, 5 marks.
Source
A-Level Psychology, May/June 2024 Paper 1 Variant 2, question 6.

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