PSY CHP.7 Flashcards
A blank is a category or grouping of linguistic information, images, ideas, or memories, such as life experiences.
concept
Blank concepts are formed through our experiences or observations
Natural
Blank concepts are defined by specific characteristics
Artificial
A blank is a mental construct consisting of a cluster or collection of related concepts
schema
Blank and blank schemata useful in everyday life
Role/Event
Blank and error/A/Heuristics are ways to approach problem solving
Trial/Algorithms
One of the errors in reasoning is because of f.f
functional fixedness
Blank effect- a problem of ignorance is when people are not aware of their ignorance leading to overconfidence
Dunning-Kruger
Regarding barriers in reasoning people have a blank bias
confirmation
Blank bias-a tendency to overestimate your ability to have predicted something in advance
Hindsight
Blank Dissonance-a state of tension when you hold either two conflicting beliefs or hold a belief that is inconsistent with your behavior
Cognitive
Blank is thinking, and it encompasses the processes associated with perception, knowledge, problem solving, judgement, language, and memory
Cognition
A blank is a mental construct consisting of a cluster or collection of related concepts
schema
An event blank, also known as a cognitive blank, is a set of behaviors that can feel like a routine.
schema, Script
Blank is a communication system that involves using words and systematic rules to organize those words
to transmit information from one individual to another.
Language
blank is a smallest unit of language that conveys some type of meaning
morpheme
blank is a mental shortcut that saves time when solving a problem
heuristic
blank is administering a test to a large population so data can be collected to reference the normal scores for a population and its groups
norming
blank thinking provides correct or established answers to problems
cognitive
blank is learning disability that causes difficulty in learning or comprehending mathematics
dyscalculia
Blank is a best representation of a concept
Prototype
blank device is a memory aids that help organize information for encoding
mnemonic
input of images
visual encoding
effects of misinformation from external sources that leads to the creation of false memories
suggestibility
