Cognition & Learning Part 2 Flashcards
“Either with us or against us” way of thinking, no middle ground
False Dichotomy
Based off of framing
False Dichotomy
Person’s pre existing beliefs distort their logical reasoning
Belief Bias
People to cling to a belief or initial conception even after the information that led to the formation of the belief is discredited
Belief Perserverance
Cognitive Bias favoring the first information offered
Anchoring Effect
Form of concepts about a large group based on specific information
Inductive Reasoning
Forming concepts or thoughts about specific group based on larger group information
Deductive Reasoning
Science of designing and programming computer systems to do intelligent things and to simulate human thought process
Artificial Intelligence
Computer circuits that stimulate the brain’s interconnected neural cells and perform task such as learning to recognize visual patterns smells
Computer Neural Networks
Spoken, written, or signed words and how we combine them to communicate meaning
Language
Smallest units of sounds in a language that are distinctive for speakers of the langauge
Phonemes
How many phonemes are in the english language
40
Smallest unit of language that convey’s meaning
Morphemes
System of rules that enables us to communicate and understand with others
Grammar
Aspect of grammar that specifies that rules used to derive meaning from morpherems, words, and sentences
Semantics