Psychology memory lesson 5. Primacy and Recency effects

GCSE AQA Psychology Memory Unit - Lesson 5 - Primacy and recency effects

Powerpoint presentation of the lesson ‘Primacy and Recency’

Includes the following:

1. Starter questions/do now task.
2. Step by step description of the key study ‘Serial position curve’ by Murdock
3. Opportunity to ‘conduct’ a loose version of the serial position curve with the class to display the primacy and recency effect
4. Lots of questioning opportunities throughout the descriptions
5. Evaluation of the study
6. 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.