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-Guarantee passing score -17 Questions and Answers -format set of multiple-choice -Expert-Verified Explanation Question 1: the inability to see a problem from a new perspective, by employing a different mindset

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fixation Question 2: estimating the likelihood of events based on their availability in memory; if instances come readily to mind, we presume such events are common

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availability heuristic Question 3: judging the likelihood of things in terms of how well they seem to represent, or match, particular prototypes; may lead us to ignore other relevant information

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representativeness heuristic Question 4: the set of rules by which we derive meaning from morphemes, words, and sentences in a given language

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semantics

Question 5: the tendency to think of things only in terms of their usual functions; an impediment to problem solving

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functional fixedness Question 6: a tendency to search for information that supports our preconceptions and to ignore or distort contradictory evidence

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confirmation bias Question 7: impairment to language, usually caused by left hemisphere damage either to Broca's area or to Wernicke's area

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aphasia Question 8: early speech stage in which a child speaks like a telegram using mostly nouns

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telegraphic speech Question 9: the rules for combining words into grammatically sensible sentences in a given language

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syntax

Question 10: in language, the smallest distinctive sound unit

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phoneme Question 11: the stage in speech development, from age 1 to 2, during which a child speaks mostly in single words

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one-word stage

Question 12: a sudden and often novel realization of the solution to a problem

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insight

Question 13: Whorf's hypothesis that language determines the way we think

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linguistic determinism Question 14: controls language reception-a brain area involved in language and expression

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Wernicke's Area Question 15: the mental activities associated with thinking, knowing, remembering, and communicating

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cognition Question 16: beginning at about 4 months, the stage of speech in which an infant spontaneously utters various sounds

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babbling stage Question 17: clinging to one's initial conceptions after the basis on which they were formed has been discredited

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belief perseverance