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26 Cards in this Set
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Three stages of infant language development:
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Babbling, one-word, two words
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Wharf linguistic determinism hypothesis:
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Different languages impose different conceptions of reality
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Validity
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extent to which a test measures what it is suppose to
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Reliability
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extent to which a test gets consistent results
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Intellect is determined more by eniviornment or by heredity?
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Heredity of intellect rises as the enviornment decreases
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are intelligence tests biased?
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yes because of cultural experiences
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cognition
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mental activities assoc. with thinking, knowing, remembering
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Down syndrome
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retardation & physical disorders
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criterion
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the behavior which a test is designed 2 assess
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confirmation bias
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tendancy to search for info. that confirms preconceptions
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concept
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mental groupingof similar objects
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fixation
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inability to see a problem from a new perspective
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insight
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sudden realization of an answer
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heuristic
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simple thinking strategy allowing 2 make judgements
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functional fixedness
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think of things as only 1 function
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belief perseverance
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clinging 2 initial belief even when proved otherwise
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IQ
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Mental age to chronological age times 100
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WAIS
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intelligence test
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standardization
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defining meaningful scores by comparison
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normal curve
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symmetrical bell curve
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prototype
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mental image or best example of a category
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avaliability heuristic
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estimating liklihood of events based on memory
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framing
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the way an issue is posed
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emotional intelligence
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ability to percieve, express and understand emotions
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telegraphic speach
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child speaks like a telegraph
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What is creativity and where does it come from?
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Creativity is the ability 2 produce valuable ideas. Imagination, creative enviornment, intrinsic motivation.
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