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Psychology IA examples are real student coursework samples that help you understand structure, rubric expectations, and the standard of work expected in IB Internal Assessment.

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IB Psychology IA SL Examples

An Experiment to Investigate the Correlation Between Articulatory Suppression and the Ability to Recall a Sequence of Letters

Level: 6

An investigation of the multi-store memory model on the recency effect

Level: 5

Investigating the Anchoring Bias and the influence on decision-making (replication of Stack and Mussweiler (1977)

Level: 6

Determining Faster Detection of a Target Letter Among Round and Angular Letter Lists

Level: 6

Investigation on the effect of anchoring bias on intuitive thinking and decision making.

Level: 7

An investigation into the effect of anchoring bias, using a high and low initial value when estimating the product of a mathematical equation

Pro

An Experiment on Investigating the Recency Effect in the Multi-Store Model of Memory

Pro

MULTI-STORE MEMORY MODEL

Pro

The Effect of Text Readability on Memory Retention

Pro

An Experiment to Determine if Verb Severity Affects Speed Estimates (in mph)

Pro

A partial replication of Mueller & Oppenheimer (2014) study on the Levels of Processing theory.

Pro

Investigating the Effect of Leading Questions on Memory Recall

Pro

An Investigation into the Effects of Note-Taking Methods on Student Memory Using the Levels of Processing Theory

Pro

Investigating the impact of artistic style (realism versus surrealism) on the accuracy of visual memory recall

Pro

An Investigation on Schema Theory and Memory Recall Bransford and Johnson (1972)

Pro

To investigate the difference in recall caused by the level of processing of the encoded information

Pro

A reconstruction of Loftus & Palmer (1974) to investigate the theory of reconstructive memory.

Pro

To what extent does the order in which numbers are presented in a multiplication problem influence participants’ estimated results?

Pro

IB Psychology IA SL Examples

An Experiment to Investigate the Correlation Between Articulatory Suppression and the Ability to Recall a Sequence of Letters

An investigation of the multi-store memory model on the recency effect

Investigating the Anchoring Bias and the influence on decision-making (replication of Stack and Mussweiler (1977)

Determining Faster Detection of a Target Letter Among Round and Angular Letter Lists

Investigation on the effect of anchoring bias on intuitive thinking and decision making.

An Investigation Into The Anchorng Effect

Investigating the Prior Context Effect on Recall of an Ambiguous Text

An investigation into the effect of anchoring bias on decision-making

What is the effect of script-based knowledge on memory recall of text?

Investigating the Impact of Distraction on Recency Effects

An Experiment Investigating the Reconstructive Nature of Memory

An investigation into the effect of anchoring bias, using a high and low initial value when estimating the product of a mathematical equation

An Experiment on Investigating the Recency Effect in the Multi-Store Model of Memory

MULTI-STORE MEMORY MODEL

The Effect of Text Readability on Memory Retention

An Experiment to Determine if Verb Severity Affects Speed Estimates (in mph)

A partial replication of Mueller & Oppenheimer (2014) study on the Levels of Processing theory.

Investigating the Effect of Leading Questions on Memory Recall

An Investigation into the Effects of Note-Taking Methods on Student Memory Using the Levels of Processing Theory

Investigating the impact of artistic style (realism versus surrealism) on the accuracy of visual memory recall

An Investigation on Schema Theory and Memory Recall Bransford and Johnson (1972)

To investigate the difference in recall caused by the level of processing of the encoded information

A reconstruction of Loftus & Palmer (1974) to investigate the theory of reconstructive memory.

To what extent does the order in which numbers are presented in a multiplication problem influence participants’ estimated results?

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