Specification

  • Watson and Rayner (1920) Little Albert: Conditioned emotional reactions.

Past Paper Questions

  • Identify the unconditioned stimulus (UCS) in Watson and Rayner’s (1920) study. (1) January 2018
2 Markers
  • Explain one improvement that could be made to the sample used in Watson and Rayner’s (1920) study. (2) January 2018
  • Describe the results of the classic study by Watson and Rayner (1920). (2) October 2019
4 Markers
  • Explain two ethical weaknesses of Watson and Rayner’s (1920) study. (4) January 2018
  • Explain two strengths of the classic study carried out by Watson and Rayner (1920). (4) October 2019
12 Marker
  • Evaluate the classic study by Watson and Rayner (1920). (12)
  • Evaluate the study by Watson and Rayner (1920) in terms of reliability and validity. (12) June 2021