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Final Jeopardy

$100This person definitely does not have this obstacle for thinking of new uses or ordinary objects.

$100

Functional fixedness (does not have it!)

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When we think outside the box, we have _______ thinking.

$200Divergent thinking

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When you take a shortcut, you are using a “rule of thumb” or a _______.

$300

heuristic

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When you go through all possible solutions (like a computer) you are using _____

$400

algorithm

$500

When we cling to our beliefs even when there is evidence to the contrary we have ________ ________.

$500belief perseverance

Tony Romo is the best quarterback in the NFL.

$100

This shortcut in thinking leads us to jump to conclusions about people since they best fit our prototypical [something]

Athlete??

$100representative heuristic

called social schemas in social psychologyWho would you go to for math tutoring? Your answer is based on your representative heuristic will tell you to go with the smoking nerd.

$200

This shortcut in thinking leads us to think dramatic events are more likely to happen than boring events.

$200

Availability heuristic

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We purposefully look for information that fits our preconceived beliefs. ____ bias

$300confirmation bias

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How a situation is described can affect our thoughts.A drug has a 90% success rate. Or10% of drug takers will die no matter what.

What word describes this?

$400Framing

Do we cut taxes on the rich or do we cut taxes on the “job creators?”

$500

This type of thinking is conventional, conforming and sometimes the best.

$500convergent thinking

Diet and exercise is the best way to get in shape.It’s also the “standard way.”

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This is another word for “meaning” as in the meaning of a word.

$100

semantic

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The English language has at least 36 ______ the smallest unit of sound.

$200phonemes

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Prefixes and suffixes (and root words) are examples of these.

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Morphemes - meaning

Unbreakable has 3 morphemes

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This word describes the proper order of words in a language. The White House or the House White???

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Syntax

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This describes the rules of language such as syntax.

$500 grammar

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This theory says weLearn language through reinforcement

and imitation.

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Social learning theory

Skinner and Bandura

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This theory says that language is partially natural; we have an inborn LAD language acquisition deviceIn our brain.

$200

Nativist theory by Chomsky

$300

This theory says our language influences how we think.

300 Linguistic Determinism

If your culture has 25 words for rice, then rice must be very important in your culture

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this term describes how we try solution after solution until we eventually get it right.

$400trial and error

Which key is the right one??

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Kholer studied this type of learning with chimps

$500

Insight learning

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This is effortless, immediate, automatic feeling or thought, as contrasted with explicit, conscious reasoning.

$100

Intuition

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This is the tendency to be more confident than correct

$200 Overconfidence

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This is an impairment of language, usually caused by left hemisphere damage. (two types)

$300Aphasia

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This is the tendency to approach a problem in one particular way that a been successful in the past.

$400 mental set

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This is a type of insight that sets in after some time away from the initial problem

$500 Incubation effect

Final Jeopardy

Final Jeopardy Answer

Who is Tolstoy?(The book is Kingdom of God)