GROWTH DEVELOPMENT CHILD
COGNITION AND EMOTIONS
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Question
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telegraphic speech.
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linguistic determinism.
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functional fixedness.
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the representativeness heuristic.
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Detailed explanation-1: -Using different words for two very similar objects enables people to recognize conceptual distinctions between the objects. This illustrates: Response: linguistic determinism.
Detailed explanation-2: -Edward Sapir first described his theory of linguistic determinism in 1929. One common example of linguistic determinism is the idea that the Inuit have a much more sophisticated understanding of snow than people from other cultures do because Inuktitut has many different words for snow.
Detailed explanation-3: -Concepts: a mental grouping of similar objects, events, ideas, or people. Concepts can be grouped by: Definitions: some concepts fit into a group because of their definition.
Detailed explanation-4: -The Sapir–Whorf hypothesis, also known as the linguistic relativity hypothesis, refers to the proposal that the particular language one speaks influences the way one thinks about reality.
Detailed explanation-5: -Heuristics can be mental shortcuts that ease the cognitive load of making a decision. Examples that employ heuristics include using trial and error, a rule of thumb or an educated guess.