Duplicate of Chapter 7 & 8

What theory was advanced by Festinger? 

Which researchers suggested that language determines thought?  

From a psychological perspective, the term cognition means ________. 

________are categories or groupings of images, ideas, or memories, such as life experiences. 

Which of the following is an example of an abstract, complex concept? 

________intelligence is marked by inventing or imagining a solution to a problem or situation.

A(an)________ is a mental construct consisting of a cluster or collection of related concepts. 

Natural concepts are mental groupings created naturally through our ________. 

_____ involves reasoning from a general case that we know to be true to a specific instance.

Rules of thumb that do not guarantee a solution but may help bring one are called _______. 

________and ________ are powerful influences on both our thoughts and behaviors. 

 74. Which of the following is not one of the four subtypes of intellectual disability? 

A(an)________ schema is also known as a cognitive script.  

_____concepts are known by specific characteristics always exhibited, and defined basic shapes.

A(an)________ is the best example, or representation, of a concept.  

Which of the following statements about eyewitness testimony is correct? 

Finding your way through an unfamiliar route due to road block draws upon your ___intelligence.

If I'm looking at a snake and feel fear caused by the snake, what part of my brain am I using?

In what type of reasoning are pros and cons given in weighing possible conclusions? 

Who developed the triarchic theory of intelligence?

If a child's mental age is higher than her chronological age, this means that _____. 

Basketball, football, baseball, and soccer all fit into the _____of sports. 

An event happens and looking back thinking it was predictable.  This is a(n) ________. 

Which type of mental set is where you cannot see an object being used for some other purpose ?

When comparing algorithms & heuristics, the benefit of using heuristics for solving problems is

Stimuli and info are received by our brains, filtered through emotions and memories, and become

______is the tendency for people to pay attention only to evidence that supportstheir beliefs. 

Cognitive psychology is the study of _____.  

Which of these is a shortcut based on resemblance to a prototype: TTT is a less likely thanTHTH