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Chp. 10 (Vocab Quiz #1) Flashcards

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Phoneme

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The smallest distinctive sound unit

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Cognition

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Thinking, knowing, remembering, & communicating

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Algorithm

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Logical rule or procedure

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Anchoring Heuristics

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Insufficient adjustment from an original starting value

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Audience Design

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Process of shaping a message

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Automatic Processess

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Process that doesn’t require attention

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Availability Heuristic

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Estimating the likelihood of events

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Babbling Stage

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Infant utters various sounds

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Belief Bias

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Ones preexisting beliefs to distort logical reasoning

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Belief Perseverance

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Clinging to ones initial conceptions

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Cognitive Processes

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Perception, memory, language perception, problem solving, & abstract thinking

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Cognitive Psychology

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Study of higher mental problems

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Cognitive Science

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Study of the approach systems & processes

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Concept

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Mental grouping of similar objects, events, ideas, or people

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Confirmation Bias

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Search for info that confirms ones preconceptions

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Controlled Processes

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Process that requires attention

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Decision Aversion

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Tendency to avoid decision making

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Decision making

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Choosing between alternatives

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Deductive reasoning

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Draws a conclusion intended to follow logically

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Belief-Bias Effect

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Distort by influencing one to accept invalid arguments

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Fixed Set

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Inability to see a problem from a new perspective

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Framing

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Way an issue is posed

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Functional Fixedness

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Think of things only in terms of their usual functions

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Grammar

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Enables us to communicate w/& understand others

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Heuristic

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Allows us to make judgements & solve problems efficiently

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