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AP Psych: Language and Thought Flashcards

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3530953587deductive reasoningbody of info broken down to one solution0
3530960897inductive reasoningstarts with solution and think of possibilities that would reach solution1
3530969138cognative psychologylanguage problem solving reasoning decision making memory2
3530972093languagesign and spoken language3
3530975728generativecombine letters and symbols to make infinite meanings4
3530979078symbolicthe alphabet ! ?5
3530986093structuralhyrogliphics6
3530992221phonemes100 sounds english 407
3530995498morphemessmallest meaning8
3530999795syntaxwhere things are placed9
3531002438holophraseuse one word to convey an entire thought10
3531005651receptive vocabwords you hear but can't say11
3531008282productive vocabularyunderstand what's said but can't respond12
3531011786fast mappingretained and could use the word the first time they hear it13
3531015700overextensionuse a name to refer to a whole class14
3531018453underextensiononly calling that teddy bear a bear15
3531025710telographic speechstage of speech that uses few words and bad grammar16
3531033396overregulizationuse improper grammar17
3531037805skinnerlearn language by modeling and conditioning18
3531040024Noam Chumskynativist language acquisition device19
3531045500LADborn with ability to learn language20
3531049315interactionistcombination of both21
3531054221linguistic relativitylanguage determines thought22
3531062042irrelavent informationcreates interference in the brain23
3531064720functional fixednesstenancy to only see things in how they're used24
3531070920mental setstuck into thinking one was the the only way25
3531073717unnecessary contrainsnot thinking outside of the box26
3531082290algorithmsstep by step27
3531085027heuristicsbased on probability something will happen28
3531089447decision makingadditive/ eliminate29
3531115259availability heuristicmaking decisions based on available info30
3531118099representative heuristicmake decisions based on things we know31
3531121803gamblers fallacytaking a test and put b because it hasn't shown up in a while32
3531126248confirmation biasmake decisions based on assumption33
3531129598framinghow one says something and how it affects peoples decision making34
3531135927loss aversiondo everything in their power to not lose anything35

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