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Loftus & Palmer Study - Coggle Diagram

- - - - There was no broken glass in the video clip.
      - All were asked the critical question "Did you see any broken glass?"
      - Ps return 1 week later to the laboratory
    - - Group 3 (50 Ps) were not asked any questions.
      - Group 2 (50 Ps) were asked "How fast were they travelling when they hit into each other?"
      - Group 1 (50 Ps) were asked "How fast were they travelling when they smashed into each other?
    - - Ps shown a 4 second clip of a multiple car crash
  - - - Ps shown 7 clips of different road traffic accidents
      - Segments ranged from 5-30 seconds
      - Clips were originally used as part of a road safety video
      - After each clip, Ps asked to fill out questionnaire where they gave a free flow account of the accident and had to answer some questions
      - Each set of questions contained the critical question, "About ow fast were the cars going when they verb each other?"
      - 5 groups with 9 Ps each, verb varied in each group.
      - Verbs were: Contacted, Hit, Bumped, Collided, Smashed.
      - Ps had to estimate the speed of the vehicles in mph.