beginning at 4 months, the infant spontaneously utters various sounds. Babbling is not an imitation of adult speech
What is babbling stage
100
Believed that we can explain language development with familiar learning principles.
Who is Skinner?
100
Our spoken, written, or signed words and the ways we combine them to communicate meaning.
What is Language?
100
A term covering all the mental activities associated with thinking, knowing, remembering and communicating
What is cognitition
100
Whorfs hypothesis that language determines the way we think.
What is Linguistic determinism?
200
beginning around a child's first birthday, he starts to speak one word at a time and is able to make family members understand him.
What is One-Word Stage
200
Viewed language development much like "helping a flower to grow in its own way."
Who is Chomsky?
200
The smallest distinct sound unit.
What is Phoneme?
200
The tendency for ones pre-existing beliefs to distort logical reasoning, sometimes by making invalid conclusions seem valid, or valid conclusions seeming invalid
What is belief bias
200
Clinging to ones initial conceptions after the basis on which they were formed has been discredited.
What is Belief perserverance.
300
Before the second year a child starts to speak in two-word sentences.
What is Two-Word Stage
300
A study where they asked people to to answer obscure factual questions with a wide enough range to surely include the actual answer.
Who are Kahneman and Tversky
300
The smallest unit that carries meaning; may be a word or a part of a word.
What is Morpheme?
300
The way an issue is posed; can significantly effect decisions and judgements
What is framing
300
The tendency to be more confident than correct- to overestimate the accuracy of ones beliefs and judgements.
What is Overconfidence?
400
Children begin uttering longer phrases with syntactical sense, and by early elementary school they are employing humor.
What is Longer Phrases
400
Performed a study that indicated that individuals learn through imitating others who receive rewards and punishments.
Who is Bandura?
400
The set of rules by which we derive meaning from morphemes, words, and sentences in a given language; also, the study of meaning.
What is Semantics?
400
Mental group of similar objects, events, ideas or people
What is concept
500
When a child talks like a telegram
What is telegraohic language
500
They considered consciousness, or mind, unfit for the study of psychology.
Who are Pavlov and Watson?
500
The beginning four months when speech development Ian infant spontaneously utters various sounds at first unrelated to the household language.
What is The babbling stage?
500
A simple thinking strategy that often allows us to make judgements and solve problems efficiently
What is heuristics
500
Tendency to approach a problem in a particular way; usually a way that has been successful in the past.