Psychology 3139A/B Study Guide - Final Guide: Umber, Communication Accommodation Theory, George Lakoff

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Difference and disability is common for written. Paralinguistic components are also crucial hold lots of info. We can"t help but read things at this mature age comes naturally and can"t really inhibit. Occurring below the speed of our consciousness. Brain is filling in the areas we skip over. Linguistic approach the bottom number is the number of ms the eyes landed there the saccades land us in the middle of the meaning/content based words rarely see it at a function word language. We automate to construct mind: quickly and efficiently, spoken and written language provides a marker to activate information. Linguistic approach: ex. the metaphor theory not this kind of thing if you change the metaphors ppl use, you can change their behaviour words, werds, wirds. Words that do not have english equivalents the german one taking pleasure in another person"s pain: doesn"t mean it is relevant or salient, concept is universal.