AP PSYCHOLOGY

COGNITION

THINKING AND LANGUAGE

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Our capacity for thinking without language is best illustrated by:
A
the framing effect
B
functional fixedness
C
unconscious information processing
D
the representativeness heuristic
E
the belief perseverance phenomena
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Linguistic intelligence is the ability to think in words and to use language to express and appreciate complex meanings. Linguistic intelligence allows us to understand the order and meaning of words and to apply meta-linguistic skills to reflect on our use of language.

Detailed explanation-2: -Receptive language is the “input” of language, the ability to understand and comprehend spoken language that you hear or read.

Detailed explanation-3: -How does the brain represent language in a bilingual person? an expanded area of the brain controls language, but the same areas control both languages.

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