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Memory
Thinking
Language
Problem Solving
Creativity
100
The processing of information into the memory system
What is encoding?
100
another term for thinking, unit title.
What is cognition?
100
set of basic sounds
What is a phenome?
100
a long, methodical and logical way of solving a problem
What is an algorithm?
100
the ability to produce ideas that are both novel and valuable
What is creativity?
200
famous psychologist who studied the effect of memory using syllables
Who is Hermann Ebbinghaus?
200
a simple thinking strategy that allows us to make judgements and solve problems easier and faster.
What is a heuristic?
200
a set of rules and structure for language
What is semantics?
200
looking for only evidence to support our claim, may hinder us from seeing all sides
What is confirmation bias?
200
creativity requires this type of thinking
What is divergent thinking?
300
We are more likely to remember the first and last terms of a list due to this effect
What is serial position effect?
300
a mental image incorporating all aspects of something
What is a prototype?
300
psychologist that says language is innate
Who is Noam Chomsky?
300
the tendency to only see one use for something
What is functional fixedness?
300
a place that sparks, supports, and refines creative ideas.
What is a creative environment?
400
The encoding of picture images
What is visual encoding?
400
grouping of things to simplify and organize thinking
What is a hierarchy?
400
A time of learning most important to developing a language.
What is a critical period?
400
we are more likely to remember things based on how available they are in our minds
What is availability heuristic?
400
being creative requires this to be able to want to create something not usual to a situation or thing
What is intrinsic motivation?
500
Brief memory bin, can hold from 5-7 items.
What is short term memory?
500
the best explanation or characteristic of a thing
What is a definition?
500
language fuels the way that one thinks, founded by Ben Whorf
What is linguistic determinism?
500
Psychologists that studied the effects of heuristics on problem solving
Who are Tversky and Kahneman?
500
fostered the idea of creativity
Who is Andrew Wiles?