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Understanding Psychology Book Cover Image
Understanding Psychology, 6/e
Robert S. Feldman, University of Massachusetts, Amherst
Thought and Language

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are categorized of objects, events, or people that share common properties.
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When people draw a conclusion from a set of assumptions, they are using reasoning.
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Rules that guarantee solutions to problems are called .
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How to obtain world peace is an example of a(n) - problem.
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problems consist of an initial state, a goal state, and a series of methods for changing the initial into the goal state.
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In a(n) - analysis, people repeatedly test for differences between the desired outcome and what currently exists.
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The combining of responses or ideas in novel ways is called .
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is the system of rules that determine how our thoughts can be expressed.
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Children using speech leave out words not critical to the message.
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Children's is speechlike but still meaningless sounds.








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