Ch 6 Flashcards
1
Q
Step-by-step procedure that guarantees the right answer
A
Algorithms
2
Q
Mental shortcuts that quickens thinking but doesn’t guarantee right answer
A
Heuristics
3
Q
Only looking for information that confirms belief
A
Confirmation bias
4
Q
Making an estimate because of previous experiences and then Adjusting estimate
A
Anchoring and adjustment heuristic
5
Q
The more it’s in memory the more you think that it’s common/happens often
A
Availability heuristic
6
Q
The theory that there’s a period or language can’t be learned after puberty
A
Critical period Hypothesis
7
Q
In charge of speech comprehension
A
Wernicke’s area
8
Q
In charge of speech production
A
Brocas area
