psych quiz 7.1/7.2
______ encompass ALL of the processes associated with thinking, perception, knowledge, problem solving, judgment, language, and memory
cognition
____ are categories or groupings of linguistic information, images, ideas, or memories such as life experiences
concepts
a ______ schema - also known as a cognitive script - is a set of behaviors that its automatic or routine
event
which term describes a communication system that uses systematic rules to organize words to transmit information from one individual to another
language
which terms refers to the vocabulary of a language
lexicon
the concept that lanauge might shape the way we think about things is known as
linguistic determinism
a _____ is the smallest unit of language that conveys some type of meaning
morpheme
a _____ is a basic sound unit of a given language like "ah" or "eh"
phoneme
a _____ is the best example or representation of a concept
prototype
________ concepts are ones that we know by a specific set of characteristics that are always exhibited, such as what defines different basic shapes the shape of a triangle would be an example
artificial
a _____ schema makes assumptions about how individuals in certain roles will behave
role
a _____ is a mental contrast consisting of a cluster or collection of related concepts or ideas and when activated causes the brain to make immediate assumptions about the person or object being observed
schema
which terms refers to the process by which were derive meaning from morphemes and words
sematics
which terms refers to how words are organized into sentences
syntax
from a psychological perspective the term cognition means
thinking