What is a mental category that groups objects, activities, abstractions, or qualities having common properties?
What is an integrated mental network of knowledge, beliefs, and expectations concerning a particular aspect of the world?
What is a mental processes occurring outside of conscious awareness but accessible to consciousness when necessary?
What is a rule of thumb that suggests a course of action or guides problem solving but does not guarantee an optimal solution?
What is learning that occurs when you acquire knowledge without being aware of how you did so and without being able to state exactly what you have learned?
Who thought from a scientific standpoint, insight probably involves different stages of mental processing?
What is the drawing of conclusions or inferences from observations, facts, or assumptions?
Who provided a large, diverse sample of adolescents and adults with statements describing opposing viewpoints on various topics?
What is the tendency to consult one’s emotions instead of estimating probabilities objectively?
What is the tendency to judge the probability of a type of event by how easy it is to think of examples or instances?
What is the the tendency to overestimate one’s ability to have predicted an event after the outcome is known?
What is a general intellectual ability assumed by many theorists to underlie specific mental abilities and talents?
What is a measure of development expressed in terms of the average mental ability at a given age?
What is the knowledge or awareness of one’s own cognitive processes, and the ability to monitor and control them?
What is the study of cognitive processes in nonhuman animals?