类别 Science
Created by: tim.zhaotianqi
Number of Blossarys: 40
English (EN)Shortest segment of speech that, if changed, can change the meaning of a word • About 47 different phonemes in English • Languages have different phonemes • Example: “bit” has three phonemes, ...
Language and thought are represented and processed by separate modules in the mind • Module is an informationally encapsulated, domain-specific system. • Language and thought modules operate ...
Language determines or influences the way that a person thinks or perceives the world. Also called the Sapir-Whorf hypothesis Evidence comes from studies of color categorization in different ...
The psychological study of language • Comprehension: How do we understand spoken and written language? • Production: How do we produce speech and writing? • Representation: How is language ...
A system of communication using sounds or symbols that enables us to express our feelings, thoughts, ideas, and experiences Unique properties of human language • Hierarchical: Multiple small ...
A new approach to studying decision making which combines research from the fields of psychology, neuroscience, and economics.
Tendency for decisions to be influenced by how they are stated (framed) • Disease scenarios: Decisions depended on whether programs were stated in terms of lives saved or lost
