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Date November 2021 Marks available 1 Reference code 21N.1.SL.tz0.25
Level Standard Level Paper Paper 1 Time zone time zone 0
Command term Question number 25 Adapted from N/A

Question

The graphs represent how reaction time changes when additional possible outcomes are introduced into a situation. Which graph represents Hick’s Law?

Markscheme

C

Examiners report

The most difficult question in the paper which had most candidates selecting option A. Something for teachers to go over with their students (Hick's Law) when they go over this part of the topic. 

Syllabus sections

Topic 5: Skill in sports » 5.2. Information processing » 5.2.9. Outline factors that determine response time.
Topic 5: Skill in sports » 5.2. Information processing
Topic 5: Skill in sports

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