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Cognition, Language, and Intelligence

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The mental processes involved in: acquiring, storing, retrieving and using information, Including sensation, perception, imagery, concept formation, reasoning, decision making, problem solving, and language.   show
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is the representation in the mind of a sensory experience   show
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show Stephen Kosslyn  
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are mental categories used to represent a class or group of objects, people, events, etc.   show
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Clearly defined by a set of rules, a formal definition or classification system   show
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show Natural Concepts  
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a category member that embodies the most common and typical features of a concept.   show
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The individual instances or examples of a concept that are stored in memory from personal experience.   show
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show Reasoning  
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show Deductive Reasoning  
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show Inductive Reasoning  
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show Decision making  
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Boundaries or limitations around the decision making process prevent it from being entirely logical   show
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show Elimination by Aspects  
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show Heuristics  
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Rule stating that an event’s probability corresponds to the ease with which the event comes to mind   show
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Decision strategy based on how closely a new situation resembles a familiar one   show
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show Recognition Heuristic  
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show Framing  
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show Intuition  
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show Problem Solving  
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show Algorithm  
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comparing a problem to others encountered in the past   show
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a strategy of starting with the desired goal and working backwards to the current condition   show
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show Means-end analysis  
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show Functional fixedness  
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show Mental Set  
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An individual’s ability to: Understand complex ideas, To adapt effectively to the environment, To lean form experience, To engage in various forms of reasoning, To overcome obstacles through mental effort   show
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believed that intelligence is composed of a general ability, g factor, that underlies all intellectual functions.   show
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rejected Spearman’s notion of g factor.   show
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proposed seven primary mental abilities: Verbal comprehension, Numerical ability, Spatial relations, Perceptual speed, Word fluency, Memory, Reasoning   show
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proposed that there are eight independent forms of intelligence   show
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A combination of mental retardation and unusual talent or ability.   show
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analytical intelligence; measured by most intelligence tests   show
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show Experiental Intelligence  
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Practice intelligence, common sense   show
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show Emotional Intelligence  
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show Peter Salavey and David Pizarro  
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show Achievement tests  
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Predict future performance in a particular setting or on a specific task   show
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Measure general intellectual ability   show
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show Reliability  
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show Validity  
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show Standardization  
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Developed the first intelligence test   show
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show Binet-Simon Intelligence Scale  
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show Mental age  
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show William Stern  
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show Lious Terman  
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show Stanford-Binet Intelligence Scale  
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Developed the first individual intelligence test for individuals over age 16   show
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show Wechsler Adult Intelligence Scale (WAIS)  
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Consists of 5 verbal and 10 nonverbal subtests   show
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show Normal curve or bell curve  
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show Creativity  
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show J.P. Guilford  
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show Divergent thinking  
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show 1.Preparation 2.Incubation----most important 3.Illumination 4.Translation  
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Characteristics of creative people   show
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