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Method of Loci

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memory

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Method of Loci

associating memory with items in room to recall

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language

a form of communication

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nature vs. nurture

nature = problem solving, nurture = common sense

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nativist theory

people belief we are wired to talk

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LAD

language acquisition device, makes us talk

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critical period

the idea that you have to learn at least one language by the age of twelve or you wont learn one at all

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age 12

language should be learned if not then you wont be able to

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social interactionism

nurture

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broccas vs. wernickes

broccas = speak, wernickes = understanding

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temporal lobe

hearing (understanding)

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cooing

1-2 months (mouth muscles)

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jargon-babbling

2-3 months (noises,sounds)

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overregulation

grammical mistakes that are overused/wrong

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morphemes

units of language or word language

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ex-social rules of language

volume, tone, speed, body language

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thinking

processing information

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symbols

anything that stands for something

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concepts

categories relating to each other

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natural categories

first hand experiences

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artificial categories

things you haven’t witnessed first hand

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common sense/intuition

experience/nurture limbic system

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schemas

when we group information

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scripts (event schema)

a prediction

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algorithms/formulas

never wrong, cant always be used, take long

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heuristics

whenever you guess

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working backwards

retracing steps, problem solving

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means-end analysis

instructions/checklists/to-do list

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difference reduction

seeing how far away you are from your goal (+ and -)

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mental set

a problem solving method

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functional fixedness

when your so sure that something can only be used for only one purpose

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anchoring bias

past memories/

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representative bias

pattern

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availability bias

limited information

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creativity

imagination

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logic

a way to solve problems

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7 sins of forgetting

decay,absent mindness, suggestibility, bias,mis-attribution, interference, persistence

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4 ways to aid memory

chunking, retrieval, numantic devices, levels of processing

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why do we have seven sins of memory? how do the seven sins help man?

we have seven sins of memory because they make more effective and fast working.

the seven sins help man because they keep the important stuff and get rid of everything else.

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