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19 Cards in this Set
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Solving a problem or find an answer by insight/shortcut or reasoned strategy is...... |
Heuristic. |
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Our tendency to overestimate the accuracy of our own knowledge/judgement is..... |
Over-confidence. |
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Our spoken, written, & signed words and the way we combine them is ..... |
Language. |
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Our tendency to think of only the familiar uses for an object/tool or thing is..... |
Fixation/Fixedness. |
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Mental activities of processing, understanding, remembering & communication is..... |
Cognition/Thinking. |
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Judging the likelihood of an event or answer based on how well it fits our current prototype/stereotype is called..... |
Representativeness Heuristic. |
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.............says "our language/words shape & influence the way we think. |
Wharf's linguistic determinism........... |
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Following step-by-steo procedures to solve a problem by trying out all possible answers is..... |
Algorithm. |
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The stages of language learned are..... |
Babbling, one-word, two-word & sentence. |
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Our tendency to search for info consistent with our preconceptions is..... |
Confirmation bias. |
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A mental grouping of similar objects, events & people is called a..... |
Concept or Schema. |
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Skinner says human language is based upon..... |
Reward & Punishment. |
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Chomsky's explanation of learning language is..... |
Inborn readiness to learn language. |
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Our 'best example' of a concept/category or schema is called a..... |
Prototype. |
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Judging the likelihood of an event or answer based on how easily we can remember the words /examples or its occurrence is called..... |
Availability Heuristic. |
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Clinging to one's initial beliefs, even when discredited, is called..... |
Belief Perseverance. |
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"How we present an issue" is the definition of..... |
Framing. |
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Impairment of speech is..... |
Alphasia. |
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Novel & valuable...... |
Creativity. |
