Exam 12: Language and Thought
Exam 1: The Science of Psychology118 Questions
Exam 2: Research Methods in Psychology118 Questions
Exam 3: Evolutionary and Genetic Foundations of Psychology185 Questions
Exam 4: Neuroscience, the Brain, and Behaviour155 Questions
Exam 5: Motivation141 Questions
Exam 6: Consciousness: Conscious Versus Unconscious Processes194 Questions
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Exam 8: Learning140 Questions
Exam 9: Memory144 Questions
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Exam 11: Cognitive Development174 Questions
Exam 12: Language and Thought175 Questions
Exam 13: Intelligence171 Questions
Exam 14: Personality162 Questions
Exam 15: Mental Health and Psychopathology170 Questions
Exam 16: The Treatment of Mental Health Problems170 Questions
Exam 17: Social Development199 Questions
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Concepts related to the properties of events, states, actions and processes are expressed by:
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Provide an example of a simultaneous, compound, and dominant bilingualism.
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____________ dyslexias result from brain injuries and, unlike ____________ dyslexias, they tend to fall into relatively distinct categories of impairment.
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Chomsky distinguished between linguistic _________, what people know about their language, and linguistic _________, the use of language in everyday circumstances.
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Which of the following languages derives from Proto-Indo European linguistic lineage?
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Which of the following aspects has been overlooked by Chomsky's theory of language acquisition?
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There are two routes of reading, as shown by evidence of double dissociation in dyslexia.
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Which of the following types of bilingualism refers to the two languages being acquired in the same setting?
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Which type of heuristic method leads people to make a judgement by starting with a rough idea of the answer and then adjusting that initial estimate?
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In the Wason selection task, people tend to pick cards that could __________ the rule.
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People do not always behave according to the dictates of _________ theories. In fact, making probabilistic judgements can be difficult and time consuming.
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Which of the following types of bilingualism refers to one language being used to a greater extent than the other?
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According to Markman (1989), when children hear new words they use ________ to guess the word's meaning.
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What is the main distinction between developmental and acquired dyslexias?
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Following a small stroke, Clemence has difficulty producing language. This impairment is termed ________ and suggests that Clemence's damage is localized in _______ area.
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Which of the following elements is lower down in a typical hierarchy of concepts?
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