Thinking
the use of knowledge to accomplish a certain goal
what is thinking
solving problems depend on what?
what is the person and/or mental processes
communication starts with?
what are gestures
What is reasoning
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information stored about the world and how it works
what is knowledge
what is the first step in problem solving
Identify the problem
using two word sentences are a part of?
what is telepathic speech
this is defined as the act of estimating the probability of an event
what is judgment?
this is one's mental age divided by chronological age x100
what is the measure of intelligence?
we use this level to think the most
what is basic
well structured and ill structured are types of?
what are problems
identify a theory of language
Humans are born with a tendency to acquire language
Humans have a biologic makeup that makes us know syntax and sentence structure
Biolinguistic – language is only possible when a species has evolved enough for language to develop
This is defined as reasoning from the general to specific
what is deductive reasoning
what are inherited genetic patterns for a given trait called?
what are genotypes
basic, subordinate and super-subordinate are categories of this
what is concept
what is the last step in problem solving
what is evaluate the solution?
Describe how we learn language
by exercising general cognitive abilities and interacting with others; also from the environment that we’re in
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what is the idea that we possess different types of intelligence rather that a single type
what is the theory of multiple intelligences
bits of memory that represent objects, events and people and people who were not present at the time
what are mental representations
using algorithms and heuristics are a part of what?
well-structured problems
each language has different view of the world due to different descriptive words is called?
what is the linguistic relativity hypothesis
the statement studying hard seems to be a factor that leads to good grades is an example of what?
the perspective that our genes and environmental influences work together to determine our characteristics is called
Is called interactionism