The Cognitive Revolution in Psychology | Thinking | Intelligence | Language | Thinking, Problem Solving, and Health and Wellness |
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What is the brain
What organ, that is very important to psychology, aware of itself?
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What is function fixedness
Failing to solve a problem as a result of fixation on a thing’s usual functions.
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What is intelligence quotient
What does IQ stand for?
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What is morphology
A language’s rules for word formation.
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What is coping
What involves managing taxing circumstances, expending effort to solve life’s problems, and seeking to master or reduce stress?
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What is the computer
What type of technology changed the way we are able to think?
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What is thinking
The process of manipulating information mentally by forming concepts, solving problems, making decisions, and reflecting critically or creatively.
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What is IQ
What equals (MA/CA) x 100?
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What is language
A form of communication—whether spoken, written, or signed—that is based on a system of symbols.
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What is primary apprasial
In ___ individuals interpret whether an event involves harm or loss that has already occurred, a threat of some future danger, or a challenge to be overcome.
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What is cognitive psychologists
Who uses computers as an analogy to explain the relationship between cognition and the brain?
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What is deductive reasoning
Reasoning from a general case that is known to be true to a specific instance.
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What is gifted
What are people called that have an IQ of 130 or higher?
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What is the cerebellum
Part of the brain that plays a role in perceiving new sounds.
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What is secondary appraisal
What means evaluating our resources and determining how effectively they can be used to cope with the event?
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What is artificial intelligence
What focuses on creating machines capable of performing activities?
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What are subgoals
What are intermediate goals or intermediate problems that we devise to put us in a otter position for reaching a final goal or solution?
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What is analytical intelligence
The ability to analyze, judge, evaluate, compare, contrast.
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What is syntax
A language’s rules for combining words to form acceptable phrases and sentences.
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What is cognitive
Regulating one’s feelings about an experience by reinterpreting that experience or thinking about it in a different way or from a different angle.
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Who is John von Neumann
Who developed the first modern computer?
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What is inductive reasoning
What involves reasoning from specific observations to make generalizations?
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Who is Albert Binet
Who invented the first intelligence test?
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Who is Benjamin Whorf
In language, who is a linguist that went a step further and argued that language determines the way we think, a view that has been called the linguistic relativity hypothesis.
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What is cognitive appraisal
Interpreting the events and experiences in one’s life as harmful and threatening, or as challenging, and determining whether one has the resources to cope effectively.
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