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PSY CHP.7 Flashcards

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A blank is a category or grouping of linguistic information, images, ideas, or memories, such as life experiences.

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concept

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Blank concepts are formed through our experiences or observations

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Natural

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Blank concepts are defined by specific characteristics

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Artificial

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A blank is a mental construct consisting of a cluster or collection of related concepts

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schema

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Blank and blank schemata useful in everyday life

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Role/Event

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Blank and error/A/Heuristics are ways to approach problem solving

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Trial/Algorithms

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One of the errors in reasoning is because of f.f

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functional fixedness

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Blank effect- a problem of ignorance is when people are not aware of their ignorance leading to overconfidence

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Dunning-Kruger

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Regarding barriers in reasoning people have a blank bias

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confirmation

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Blank bias-a tendency to overestimate your ability to have predicted something in advance

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Hindsight

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Blank Dissonance-a state of tension when you hold either two conflicting beliefs or hold a belief that is inconsistent with your behavior

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Cognitive

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Blank is thinking, and it encompasses the processes associated with perception, knowledge, problem solving, judgement, language, and memory

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Cognition

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A blank is a mental construct consisting of a cluster or collection of related concepts

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schema

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An event blank, also known as a cognitive blank, is a set of behaviors that can feel like a routine.

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schema, Script

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Blank is a communication system that involves using words and systematic rules to organize those words
to transmit information from one individual to another.

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Language

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blank is a smallest unit of language that conveys some type of meaning

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morpheme

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blank is a mental shortcut that saves time when solving a problem

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heuristic

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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

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norming

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blank thinking provides correct or established answers to problems

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cognitive

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blank is learning disability that causes difficulty in learning or comprehending mathematics

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dyscalculia

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Blank is a best representation of a concept

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Prototype

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blank device is a memory aids that help organize information for encoding

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mnemonic

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input of images

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visual encoding

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effects of misinformation from external sources that leads to the creation of false memories

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suggestibility

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physical trace of memory

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engram

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memory error in which you confuse the source of your information

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misattribution

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