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AP Psych LANG Review 2
Test Description: Language and Thought Review
Instructions: Answer all questions to get your test result.
1) According to Chomsky everyone has a _________ when they must learn a language
A
set date
B
time
C
critical period
D
sensitive period
2) According to the linguistic-relativity hypothesis
A
words hold different meanings in different cultures
B
we are born with an innate factor to develop a language
C
children are motivated to acquire language when their thinking abilities have developed
D
language itself structures the way we see the world
3) Framing is
A
putting to much faith in one's own estimates or beliefs
B
allowing a decision to be shaped by the context it is presented rather than exploring it from different perspectives
C
greatly overestimating the likelihood of dramatic events occuring
D
a partial similarity among things that are different in other ways
4) The tendency to perceive an item only in terms of its most common use is
A
mental set
B
problems of inducing structure
C
problems of transformation
D
functional fixedness
5) ______________occurs when people suddenly discover the correct solution to a problem
A
mental set
B
'aha' moment
C
insight
6) To go from the top to the bottom when solving a problem is
A
inductive reasoning
B
deductive reasoning
C
thinking logically
7) To go from the bottom to the top when solving a problem is
A
inductive reasoning
B
deductive reasoning
C
thinking logically
8) LAD was developed by
A
Whorf
B
Lennerberg
C
Chomsky
9) If all birds are warm-blooded, and if all parrots are birds, than parrots are warm blooded is an example of a
A
analogy
B
deductive reasoning
C
syllogism
D
algorithm
10) Children who are deprived of language early in life (a wild child) are unable to acquire normal language skills. This can be explained by
A
sensitive periods
B
displacement
C
reaction range
D
linguistic relativity hypothesis
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