cognition
Across
- 2. extent a test yields consistent results by retesting
- 3. a sudden and often novel realization of the solution to a problem
- 7. the tendency to be more confident than correct
- 9. general frameworks,expectations of events,objects,what could happen
- 10. a statistical procedure that identifies cluster of related items
- 15. our spoken,written or gestured works and the way we combine them to communicate meaning
- 17. the way an issue is posed; how an issue is framed can significantly affect decisions and judgments.
- 20. Extent to which a test measures or predicts what it is supposed to
- 24. speech early speech stage in which a child speaks using mostly nouns and verbs such as go car
- 25. the tendency to think of things only in terms of their usual functions; an impediment to problem solving
- 27. test designed to assess what a person has learned
- 28. in language smallest unit that carries meaning(such as a prefix).
- 31. - logical rule that guarantees solving a particular problem.
- 33. meaningful scores by comparison with the performance of a pretested group
- 34. mental representation of a given place/situation
- 37. ability to learn from experience, solve problems, and use knowledge to adapt to new situations
- 40. a simple thinking strategy that often allows us to make judgments and solve problems efficiently
- 41. a mental image or best example of a category. Matching new items to the prototype provides a quick and easy method for including items in a category
- 42. everyday tasks,ability to manage oneself and other people
- 43. the smallest distinctive sound unit.
- 44. open ended tests
Down
- 1. book smart
- 4. estimating the likelihood of events based on their availability in memory
- 5. the likelihood of things in terms of how well they seem to represent
- 6. underlies specific mental abilities and is measured by every task on an intelligence test
- 8. multiple choice
- 11. demonstrated in reacting adaptively to novel situations and generating novel ideas
- 12. the set of rules by which we derive meaning from morphemes, words, and sentences in a given language
- 13. a mental grouping of similar objects, events, ideas, or people
- 14. does the test look like it will test what it should test
- 16. predict a person's future performance and capability to learn
- 18. all the mental activities associated with thinking, knowing, remembering, and communicating
- 19. assessed by IQ tests with one single answer
- 21. beginning at 3-4 months
- 22. rules of combining words into grammatically sensible sentences given language
- 23. the ability to produce novel and valuable ideas
- 26. tendency to second guess a decision after the event has happened
- 29. a tendency to approach a problem in one particular way
- 30. inlanguage,system of rules that enables us to communicate with and understand others.
- 32. The behavior that a test is designed to predict
- 35. street smart
- 36. process by which some aspects of the world are viewed as important while others are virtually neglected
- 38. age 1-2 when a child speaks single words twowordstage at age 2 two word statements
- 39. what you think will happen