Problem Solving
The tendency that people have to only use solutions that have worked in the past either than looking for different ideas.
What is Mental Set?
What is Crystallized Intelligence?
Being able to access information without being cued.
What is Recall?
Any memories that are held just long enough to be perceived.
What is Sensory Memory?
Smallest meaningful unit of a sound.
What is Phonemes?
You view problems that are customary to you.
The ability to perceive, control and evaluate emotions.
What is Emotional Intelligence?
Learning something for the second time.
What is Relearning?
Sensory input to the visual system goes into this place.
What is Iconic Memory?
Smallest pairing of meaning to any sound.
What is Morphemes?
You look for information that will help your case.
What is Confirmation Bias?
Condition where people are limited in mental ability.
The process of putting information into the memory system.
Sensory memory used by the sense of touch.
What is Haptic Memory?
System of rules governing the structure.
What is Grammar?
Tendency to overestimate our own knowledge.
What is Overconfidence?
He thinks we have 8 different types of intelligence.
What is Howard Gardner's Theory of Multiple Intelligence?
The creation of a permanent record of the encoded information.
What is Storage?
The information we are currently aware and thinking about.
What is Short-Term Memory?
You are born ready to learn language.
What is Noam Chomsky, Inborn Universal Grammar?
Portion of variation among people in a population that results from genetic causes.
What is Heritability?
Model of memory compares our mind to a computer in a series of 3 stages.
What is Information Processing Model?
Memories we hold for periods of time longer than a few seconds.
What is Long-Term Memory?
Your childhood seems to represent a critical period for mastering certain aspects of language.
What is Critical Periods for Language?