Language Development
Problem Solving
Thinking
test yourself
Smarty Pants
100
What are the 3 building blocks of language?
Phonemes, Morphemes, and Grammar.
100
What is step by step procedures that guarantee a solution.
Algorithms
100
What is the mental activities associated with thinking, knowing, remembering, and communicating.
cognition
100
According to Chomsky, all languages share:
Universal grammar.
100
What is mental quality consisting of the ability to learn from experience, solve problems, and use knowledge to adapt to new situations?
intelligence
200
What is spoken, written, or signed words and the ways we combine them to communicate meaning?
Language
200
heuristic
What is a simple thinking strategy that often allows us to make judgments and solve problems efficiently
200
What is a metal grouping of similar objects, events, ideas, and people.
concept
200
What is NOT a characteristic of a creative person?
Extrinsic motivation.
200
What is a condition in which a person otherwise limited in mental ability has an exceptional specific skill, such as in computation or drawing
Savant Syndrome
300
What age when children reach the one-word stage of speech development at about?
1 year
300
What is a mental image or best example of a category.
confirmation bias
300
What is a mental image or best example of a category.
prototype
300
What are Sternberg's three types of intelligence?
Academic, practical and creative.
300
What is the ability to perceive, understand, manage, and use emotions.
Emotional Intelligence
400
When young children speak in short phrases using mostly verbs and nouns is?
telegraphic speech
400
is the name of this class with instructor.
what is General Psychology and Ms. Yvonne Chapa
400
What is a tendency to approach a problem in one particular way, often a way that has been successful in the past.
mental set
400
The Stanford-Binet, the Wechsler Adult Intelligence Scale, and the Wechsler Intelligence Scale for Children yield consistent results; for example on re-testing. In other words, these tests have high:
Reliability
400
What is a method for assessing an individual's mental aptitudes and comparing them with those of others, using numerical scores?
Intelligence test
500
What is the control of language reception?
Wernicke's Area
500
What is estimating the likelihood of events based on their availability in memory.
availability heuristic
500
What is an effortless, immediate, automatic feeling or thought, as a contrasted with explicit, conscious reasoning.
intiution
500
When consumers respond more positively to ground beef described as " 75% lean", than to the same product labeled "25% fat", the have been influenced by:
Framing
500
What is defined originally as the ratio of metal age to chronological age multiplied by 100. On contemporary intelligence tests, the average performance for a given age is assigned a score of 100.
Intelligence quotient (IQ)
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