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12 Cards in this Set
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cognition
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thinking, gaining knowledge and using knowledge
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define attention
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your tendency to respond to some stimuli more than others at any given time or to remember some more than others
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what is the stroop effect?
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the tendency to read the word instead of saying the color of ink as instructed
ex. the word says red but is printed in green ink, you would probably say green |
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ADD
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easy distraction, impulsiveness, moodiness and failure to follow through on plans
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ADHD
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easy distraction impulsiveness moddiness ond failure to follow through on plans with excessive activity and fidgetiness
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define expertise
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primarily, experts look at a pattern and recognize its important features quickly
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productivity
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the ability to combine our words into new sentences that express an unlimited variety of ideas
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transformational grammar
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a system for converting a deep structure into a surface structure
the deep structure is the underlying logic or meaning of a sentence and the surface structure is the sequence of words as they are actually spoken or written |
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what is a language acquisition device?
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"language instinct"
a built in mechanism for acquiring language |
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broca's area/ broca's aphasia
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an area in the frontal cortex
damage to it results in this type of aphasia which is characterized by difficulties in language production |
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wernicke's area/ wernicke's aphasia
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an area in the temporal cortex
damage to it results in this kind of aphasia which is a condition marked by difficulty recalling the names of objects and impaired comprehension of language |
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overgeneralization/ overregularization
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when children apply rules of language where they should not be
ex. foot vs. foots |
