Thinking and Problem Solving
We use the solutions that have worked in the past
What is Mental Set
Facts, skills acquired through life, increase with age
What is Crystallized Intelligence
Being able to access information without being cued.
What is recall
Many people benefit greatly from visualizing the information they study
What is visualize concepts
The system of rules governing the structure and vise of a language
What is grammar
When you think you knew something, when you actually didn't know until the answer was given.
What is Hindsight Bias
The portion of variation among individuals in a population that results from genetic causes
What is heritability
Identifying information after experiencing it again.
What is recognition
improved recall when the context during encoding is the same as the context during retrieval
what is context dependent memory
Important for language development
How to convince someone of an issue
* Ads put their product in the light
What is framing
If you perform well on one IQ test then you'll most likely do good on others
What is general Intelligence
What is chunking
the facilitation, in learning or performance, of a new task based on what has been learned during a previous one
what is positive transfer
1-2 years old
Speaks mostly in single words
When viewing problems only in their customary manner
What is Functional Fixedness
The ability to perceive, control, and evaluate emotions
What is Emotional Intelligence
Learning something for a second time
What is relearning
Involves using the first letters of a list of to-be-learned items to create a meaningful and/or odd sentence
What is Acrostic
Smallest meaning unit of sound in a language
what is phonemes
We use the information that is first given
What is anchoring effect
The eight different intelligent skills/abilities
Sensory memory used by the auditory system
What is Echoic memory
a mnemonic strategy used to remember lists whereby each item is associated in imagination with a number–word pair
what is peg word system
Childhood seems to represent a critical period for mastering certain aspects of language