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Chapter 10

Unit 4

TermDefinition
Symbol Sensation that initates thought process
Concept Scema of like info in brain
Image Actual thought that pops into your head
Prototype Most common image pulled from a concept
Rule Behavior commonly linked to thought
Convergent focus info to one single thought
Divergent More than 1 solution
Metacognition Thinking about thinking
Algorithm Strategies that use systematic approach
Heuristic Use of logic/common sense
Availability Heuristic First logical response; gut instinct
Confirmation Bias Response based upon previous success or anticipated response
Representativeness Next best thing; next closest thing to confirmation response
Fixation/mental set to be obsessed
Functional fixedness brains inability to perceive an object in an unusual way
Overconfidence problem solving difficulty due to ego
Framing How question is worded
Belief perseverance Confronted with info that goes against what you believe and still don't believe it
Representaion take cognitive problem and make it physical
Flexibility Brains ability to perceive an object in an unusal way to overcome functional fixedness
Recombination trial and error
Sub-goals to do in steps
Incubation/insight subconcious problem solving
Reflexive Make noises unattentionally
crying When in distress; automatic
cooing not related to stress
babbling by choice, don't stop, within 1st year
phonemes smallest parts of speech; no meaning
Morphemes Smallest parts of speech with meaning
Holophrasic/one word around 1 year
Syntax Apply rules of grammer; age 3
Overgeneralization Applying rules of grammer wrong
Semantics Comprehension of grammer
Linguistic relativity Hypothesis Sometimes word choice leads to certain behavior
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