GCSE AQA Psychology Memory Unit – Lesson 5 – Primacy and recency effects
Powerpoint presentation of the lesson ‘Primacy and Recency effects’
Includes the following:
- Starter questions/do now task based on previousl learning.
- Step by step description of the key study ‘Serial position curve’ by Murdock as outlined in AQA specification
- Opportunity to ‘conduct’ a loose version of the serial position curve with the class to display the primacy and recency effect
- Lots of questioning opportunities throughout the descriptions
- Evaluation of the study
- Exam question practice and mark scheme for both describing the study, and evaluating the study.
Put into one lesson, but recommended to be split into 2 lessons; one for description, and one for evaluation.