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Define: Thinking
The representation and extraction of ideas and processes in the world.
Explain each:
Phoneme
Grapheme
Morpheme
The sounds of language

The written symbols of language

The meanings associated with language
The two different kinds of morphemes...
Root morpheme: an individual idea

Bound morpheme: the suffixes, prefixes, etc. that allow a slight change in meaning.
Define: Syntax
The rules that limit and structure a language.
Define: Grammar
All of the rules, definitions, and details contained in a specific language.
The emphasis, stress, and accents associated with specific languages...
Using sound to properly communicate ideas.
Explain: Prosody of Language
Implications the listener makes to fill in the gaps in a story and make more sense of that story.
Define: Presuppositions
Social implications through speech.
Define: Pragmatics
Explain: Wernicke's Area
The area of the brain whose purpose is comprehension of language
The result of damage to Wernicke's Area
Comprehension Aphasia
Explain: Broca's Area
Area of brain whose purpose is speech and language production.
The result of damage to Broca's Area where speech is simplified to nouns and verbs, but still has meaning.
Production Aphasia
The result of damage to the nerves that connect Wernicke's and Broca's area
Conduction Aphasia
Define: Metalinguistic
The understanding of knowing language.
The 5 stages of babbling...
1) Vowels (aa/oo/i)
2) Labials (p/m/b)
3) Gutterals (ch)
4) Dentals (d/t)
5) Nasals (ing)
Define: Lallation
A child connecting their own sounds.
Children repeating words they hear
Echo lallation
Simplification of langage that has meaning, but does not match with adult form.

*Not repeated, created.
Define: Two-Word Stage
The 3 concepts words can refer to...
Relationships
Quality
Catagories
Super-ordinate Level ~ "clothing"
Basic Level ~ "coat"
Sub-ordinate Level ~ "rain","black"
The levels of detail in speech
Define: Defining Attributes
Qualities used to differentiate between two similar ideas
The psychological average of the qualities of several instances in one class...
Define: Prototype
Explain: Mental Sets
Instinctual responses to problems based on previous experience.

Helps do common things fast, but it blinds us to alternate solutions.
Solving problems by allowing only one function for each resource
Define: Functional Fixes
7 Deadly Sins of Decision Making:

1) ....
2) Illusory Correlations
3) Predictability in Hindsight
4) ....
5) ....
6) Probability blindness
7) ....
7 Deadly Sins of Decision Making:

1) Overconfidence
2) ....
3) ....
4) Anchoring
5) Ease of Representation
6) ....
7) Reconsideration under Considerable scripts
Define: Availability Hueristic
Device used to make decisions based on the ease with which estimates come to mind or how available the are to our awareness.

*Emotional attachment*
Strategy used to estimate the probability of one event based on how typical it is of another event.
Define: Representativeness Heuristic
Development of Decision Making:
~ Maturation - ....
~ .... - observing and understanding situations and making decisions accordingly
Development of Decision Making:
~ ..... - change in physical abilities that allow for new decisions
~ Learning - ......
A section of time in a child's life that is crucial for understanding specific concepts and developing abilities...
Define: Critical Period
Explain:

Sensorimotor Stage - ....

.... - development of symbolic thought marked by irreversibility, centration, and egocentrism [2 to 7]
Explain:

..... - knowledge through senses; development of object permanence [birth to 2 years]

Preoperational Stage - ....
Explain:

Concrete Operational Stage - ....

.... - mental operations applied to abstract ideas; logical, semantic thinking [11 to adult]
Explain:

.... - mental operations applied to concrete events; mastery of conversation, hierarchical classifications [7 to 11]

Formal Operation Stage - ....