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