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psych664 PSYCH/664 Research methods and statistics Week 5 03:18:43 GMT -05:00 This study was about list of words that were given to participants by the researcher to score emotional valence of each phrase using a within subjects design. The hypothesis was that when words were presented in an emotional context, the emotional context influences the memory of the words. A total of 108 participants were split into three groups. The first group was given neutral words, the second group was given positive words and the third was given negative. The researchers did two experiments. The participants were asked to memorize terms from the list then were directed to a brief pause. Researchers came to a conclusion that whenever the participants were in a bad mood, they were likely to remember phrases that were associated with emotionally negative and when the participants were in a good mood, they w
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