Outline the procedure used in the Andrade study for a participant who was in the doodling condition.

Mark scheme

Marking points from the official mark scheme (Oct/Nov 2018). The mark or mark type is shown in brackets.

1. [4] 1 mark per correct point x4
2. They were recruited after completing a different/unrelated study;
3. They were taken into a visually dull room;
4. They were asked to listen to a tape recording of a telephone message;
5. (Whilst listening) they were asked to shade in the squares and circles (on a piece of paper given to them);
6. They were told it does not matter how neat/how quickly as it is to relieve the boredom;
7. They had been instructed to write down the names of the party-goers;
8. After a minute of talking with the experimenter they were then asked to write down the names of the party-goers or the places;
9. They had not been told about the test on places/it was a surprise test.