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| thinking, knowing, remembering, communicating |
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| ability to categorize things |
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| dividing broad concept into more detailed sub groups |
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| category of an object, event, or person |
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| problem solving approach, a guess and check method |
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| systematic problem solving |
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| ah-ha!! experience, occurs in right frontal cortex |
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| tendency to search for info that contains a personal bias |
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| inability to see a problem from a fresh perspective |
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| tendency to approach a problem in a particular way, especially if it worked in the past |
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| tendency to think of the familiar functions of an object |
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| Representativeness Heuristics |
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| judging the likelihood of things or objects in terms of how well they represent a prototype |
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| whatever increases the ease of retrieving information increases its perceived ablilty |
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| simple thinking strategies that allow us to make judgements and solve problems efficiently |
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| tendency to overestimate the accuracy of our knowledge and judgements |
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| how we set up a message or concept |
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| tendency of one's preexisting beliefs to distort logical reasoning by making invalid conclusions |
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| tendency to cling to our beliefs in the face of contrary evidence |
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| helps make quick decisions, not always accurate |
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| best way to communicate with chimps |
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| rudamentary of mind point |
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| ability to recognize oneself |
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| ability to learn statistical aspects of speech |
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| smallest distinct sound unit |
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| smallest unit with meaning |
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| set of rules by which we derive meaning from |
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| rules for combining words into grammatically sensible sentences |
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| also known as 2 word speech, occurs at 24 mo |
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| language effects thought, thought effects language |
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| based on biological predisposition |
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| immitation, reinforcement |
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