Consent Preferences

most influential psychology experiments

Loftus and Palmer Study Explained

Loftus and Palmer Study Explained

Loftus and Palmer set out to study how subsequent information can affect an eyewtinesses’s account of an event. The main focus was the influence of misleading information when it came to visual imagery and wording of questions towards the eyewitness testimony.

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Little Albert Experiment Explained

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Little Albert Experiment Explained

Watson conducted several experiments exploring emotional learning in children. One of his most famous experiments was the Little Albert experiment, which explored classical conditioning using a nine month-old baby boy.

Asch Conformity Experiment Explained

Asch Conformity Experiment Explained

Solomon Eliot Asch (1907-1996) was a Polish-American gestalt psychologist and pioneer in social psychology. He created pieces of work in impression formation, prestige suggestion, conformity, and many other topics in social psychology.