Quizzes for WEEKS 12-13

Question 1

IDENTIFICATION:

The brain anticipates a complete sentence and fills in the phoneme

Answer 1

Phonemic Restoration Effect

Question 2

IDENTIFICATION:

Natural propensity to organize language

Answer 2

Language Acquisition Device

Question 3

IDENTIFICATION:

This ability sets us apart from other animals

Answer 3

Language

Question 4

IDENTIFICATION | WHO PROPOSED THIS THEORY?:

Language is hard-wired in our brain

Answer 4

Noam Chomsky

Question 5

IDENTIFICATION | WHO PROPOSED THIS THEORY?:

The mind is a blank slate

Answer 5

John Locke

Question 6

IDENTIFICATION:

People’s tendency to focus on a specific characteristic of the problem that keeps them from arriving at a solution

Answer 6

Fixation

Question 7

IDENTIFICATION:

The process of noticing connections between similar problems and applying the solution for one problem to other problems

Answer 7

Analogy

Question 8

IDENTIFICATION:

A way of solving a problem in which the goal is to reduce the difference between the initial and goal states

Answer 8

Means-end analysis

Question 9

IDENTIFICATION:

Solving a problem becomes easier when information is provided that helps point people toward the correct representation of the problem

Answer 9

Mutilated checkerboard problem

Question 10

IDENTIFICATION:

This approach can be applied to many real-life situations but came about computer programmed that was designed to simulate human problem solving

Answer 10

Information-processing approach