Cognition
the processes associated with perception, knowledge, problem solving, judgment, language, and memory
What is cognition
the words of a given language
What is lexicon?
“If at first you don’t succeed, try, try again”
What is trial and error
characterized as acquired knowledge and the ability to retrieve it
What is Crystallized intelligence?
intelligence quotient
What is IQ?
cognitive disorders that affect different areas of cognition,
What are learning disabilities?
categories or groupings of linguistic information, images, ideas, or memories
What are concepts?
the set of rules that are used to convey meaning through the use of the lexicon
What is grammar?
Step-by-step problem-solving formula
What is Algorithm?
encompasses the ability to see complex relationships and solve problems
What is Fluid intelligence?
the manner of administration, scoring, and interpretation of results is consistent.
Standardization
learning disability that results in a struggle to write legibly
What is dysgraphia?
best example or representation of a concept.
What is a prototype?
is a basic sound unit of a given language
What is phoneme?
General problem-solving framework
What is Heuristic?
Theory developed by Robert Sternberg about practical, creative, and analytical intelligence.
What is triarchic theory of intelligence?
giving a test to a large population
Norming
an inability to correctly process letters
What is dyslexia?
a mental construct consisting of a cluster or collection of related concepts
What is a schema?
which are the smallest units of language that convey some type of meaning
What are Morphemes?
a type of mental set where you cannot perceive an object being used for something other than what it was designed for
Functional fixedness
Gardner
Who developed the theory of multiple intelligence?
the observation that each generation has a significantly higher IQ than the last
What is the Flynn effect?
affect intelligence and the challenges of certain learning disabilities
What are genetics and environment?
a concept that is defined by a specific set of characteristics.
Whaat is artificial concept?
12-18 months
What is the age of a child's first words?
Unintentional stereotyping of someone or something
What is representative bias?
it allows an individual to arrive at unique, multiple solutions to a given problem.
divergent thinking
describe how data are dispersed in a population
What is a standard deviation?
the theory that each person responds to the environment in a unique way based on his or her genetic makeup
What is Range of Reaction?