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