... found out, what their first thoughts were and what they were doing, using the standardised instructions. They also answered questions about the facts of the deaths; what day it was, what time it happened, where the death occurred, who else was present and what date it was. Participants were debriefed on completion as to the true nature of the research. Data was analysed using Wilcoxon T for analysis 1 comparing total recall of the death of Princess Diana and the total recall of the death of the Queen Mother, of which the results showed a calculated T value of 0 when compared with critical value 60 when N=20 at 0.05 level, this gave a significant result. For analysis 2 emotional scores for the death of Princess Diana were compared those of the death of the Queen Mother, again using Wilcoxon T. The results showed a calculated T value of 0 when ...

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