cognitive Flashcards

1
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overextension

A

generalizing names for things

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2
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telegraphic speech

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speech without articles or extras - me go

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3
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holophrastic speech

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one word to convey whole sentencec

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4
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roger brown

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children learn grammar as they male hypothesis and test them out

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5
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syntax

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arrangement of words into sentences - tells us what goes where

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6
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language milestones

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1 year = speak first word
2 = less than 50 words, usually 2-3 word phrases
3 = 1000 word vocal, grammar errors
4 =less grammar problems

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7
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transformation rules

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tells us how we can change one structure into another - changing statement to a question

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8
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charles spearman

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individual differences in intelligence due to variations in g , second factor called s (specific tasks)

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9
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louis thurstone

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7 abilities called primary mental abilities , used factor analysis

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10
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triarchic theory

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robert sternberg - 3 aspects of intelligence; componential, experiential, contextual

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11
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howard gardner’s theory

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theory of multiple intelligence, 7

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12
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mcclellan and rumelhart

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parallel distributed processing - processing down in parrell fashion

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13
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zeigarnik effect

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tendency to remember incomplete tasks better than completed

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14
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mmenomic devices

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chunking, method of loci

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15
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inhibition theory

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forgetting is due to activities that happen between learning and recall

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16
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retroactive inhibition

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learn list a then learn b, can’t remember list a

17
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proactive inhibition

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what you learned earlier interferes with recall

18
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paivios dual hypothesis

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information can be stored in 2 ways (visually and verbally)

19
Q

schema

A

frameworks used to organize our knowledge

20
Q

levels of processing theory

A

craik and lockhart
3 ways or levels information can be processed
physical, acoustical, and semantic
deeper the processing, the better remembering

21
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elaborative rehearsal

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getting info into ltm, organizing it and associating it with info already in ltm

22
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maintenance rehearsal

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repeating the info, keeping info in stm

23
Q

stage theory of memory

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different memory systems: sensory, sim, ltm

24
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ebbinghaus

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method of savings - compared number of times it took to rememorizes something learned - created forgetting curve