Unit 5b Cognition

Mistakenly concluding that the forgetfulness of an older person means s/he has Alzheimer's

Football is to Sports as

Whorf's linguistic determinism emphazsizes

Sudden realization of a solution

News of a child abduction leads to exaggerated fears about children walking to school

Noam Chomsky argues that children's readiness to learn language is a(n)

first demonstration of productive language occurs

Brainstorming sessions that encourage people to spontaneously suggest new solutions avoid

A methodical step by step procedure for solving problems

Generating a single correct answer

Never becoming fluent learning a second language in your teens

Being unable to tight a screw because you can't find a screwdriver

Mental activities associated with thinking, knowing, remembering and communicating

Alex is a pretty good athlete and is convinced he is great, so he doesn't practice hard

system of rules in language that enable us to communicate

More people buy raffle if there is a 10% chance of winning instead of a 90% chance of losing.

Which is an example of telegraphic speech?

Which area of the brain is active during insight

In the words “helped” and “called,” the “ed” ending is a(n)

people's procedural memory of how to open the front door of their house consist of