8B Terms
Across
- 5. Whorf's hypothesis that language determines the way we think
- 7. the ability to produce novel and valuable ideas
- 9. the tendency to overestimate the accuracy of our knowledge or judgments
- 14. the way an issue is posed
- 18. the Aha! moment
- 19. the stage of speech from age 1 to 2
- 20. argues that we are born with a language acquisition device
- 23. ex. "Drink milk"
- 24. perseverance the tendency to cling to one's beliefs in the face of contrary evidence
- 25. the smallest unit of a word that carries meaning
Down
- 1. mental grouping of similar objects or events
- 2. ex. Polish or English
- 3. ex. going through every chapter to find the memory unit
- 4. the tendency to think of things only in terms of their usual functions
- 6. ex. -ed means that it happened in the past
- 8. ex. looking up memory in the table of contents
- 10. mental activities associated with thinking, knowing, remembering and communicating
- 11. an automatic feeling or thought
- 12. inability to perceive a problem from a new perspective
- 13. set a tendency to approach a problem in one particular way
- 15. set rules in a language
- 16. ex. the order of words in a sentence
- 17. the smallest distinctive sound
- 21. a mental image or best example of a category
- 22. stage the stage of speech at 4 months