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Modules 34-36 Key Terms (Module 35 (Conformation Bias- A tendency to…
Modules 34-36 Key Terms
Module 34
Cognition- all the mental activities associated with thinking, knowing, remembering, and communicating
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Concept- A mental grouping of similar objects events, ideas or people
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Module 35
Conformation Bias- A tendency to search for info that supports our preconceptions and to ignore or distort contradictory evidence
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Intuition- An effortless, immediate, automatic feeling or thought, as contrasted with explicit, conscious reasoning
Heuristic- A simple thinking strategy that often allows us to make judgments and solve problems efficiently
Availability heuristic- Estimating the likely hood of events based on their availability in memory; if instances come readily to mind
Algorithm- A methodical, logical rule o procedure that guarantees solving a particular problem
Overconfidence- The tendency to be more confident than correct to over estimate the accuracy of our beliefs and judgments
Framing- The way an issue is pose; how an issue is worded can significantly affect decisions and judgments
Module 36
Grammar- In a language, a system of rules that lets us understand one another
one-word stage- The stage in speech development, from ages 1 to 2, during which a child speaks mostly single words
Morpheme- In a language, the smallest unit that carries meaning
Aphasia- impairment of language, usually caused by left hemisphere damage either to Broca's area or Wernicke's area
Phonme- In a language, the smallest distinctive sound unit
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Ask Yourself
Module 36
My language changes dependent on who i'm with, and the priority of those people
Trying to learn Spanish is difficult because it is a backwards language and nothing really translates the same.
Sign language is the easiest of all languages to learn, people take it because it is easy, so i think that it should not count toward your undergraduate degree
Module 34
The clerk probably thinks that im a minority and that i have all the time in the world, and they probably think that i am stealing because most teenagers steal.
Module 35
Im failing at certain area of my life because of all the things that i have upon me, no one wants to fail anything on purpose
Test Yourself
Module 36
He took natures side, he said all languages share grammar
Our brains critical period is when we are children, so as an adult our brain isn't as good at learning as it once was
Two morphemes, 4 phonemes
There is a large benefit because children learn through actions not through what you tell them to do
Module 35
Plane crashes are more uncommon than traffic accidents and it is easier to fix someones driving skill than to improve a pilots hand eye coordination
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Module 34
The 5 components of creativity are expertise, imaginative thinking skills, a venturesome personality, intrinsic motivation, and creative environment
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Notes
Module 36
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Babbling stage is where you start to murmur words and not make any sense but you still try and communicate
Critical periods are a period in an infants life where they absorb the most knowledge, the reason that you absorb so much is because as a child you really don't know anything at all other than your mother, so this period is the time in which you star to pick up things and become a part of society
People who have one less sense (deaf people for example) could have all their other senses be more powerful than someone who has hearing as a sense, its your bodies way of adapting
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