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Language and Thought
Psych Exam 3
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Psychology
Undergraduate 1
03/30/2014

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Morpheme
Definition
Basic unit that carries meaning
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Phoneme
Definition
basic sounds of language; can change the meaning of a sentence
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Grammar
Definition
System of rules that specify how units of language can be combined meaningfully
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discriminate sounds
Definition
for receptive language, at 4 months what can a baby do
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segment speech
Definition
at 7 months of receptive language, a baby can
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understand words/simple requests
Definition
at 6-10 months, a baby can ______.
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4 months
Definition
about what age does babbling happen
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12 months
Definition
about what age does the 1 word stage happen
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18 months
Definition
at what age do babies start to learn one word per day
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2 years
Definition
what age does the 2 word stage begin to take place
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Skinner
Definition
Who developed operant learning
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association, imitation, and reinforcement
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what is operant learning associated with
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Chomsky
Definition
Developed the Nativist theory
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the nativist theory
Definition
the language acquisition device is apart of what theory?
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algorithm
Definition
a well-defined procedure that guarantees a solution
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heuristic
Definition
rule of thumb
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the representative heuristic
Definition
judging likelihood in terms of how well they represent prototype
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prototype
Definition
best or most typical member of category
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exemplars
Definition
examples of prototypes
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conjunction fallacy
Definition
think that two events are more likely to occur together than either individual event
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availability heuristic
Definition
base judgments on how readily available it is in memory
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framing effects
Definition
context or phrasing of problem lead to different answers
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sunk-cost fallacy
Definition
decision based on what you previously invested in the situation
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