PSY 308 Lecture Notes - Lecture 3: Underlying Representation, Onomatopoeia, Surface Roughness
30 Nov 2015
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Evolution led to humans become more capable of complex thought. Object permanence if they don"t see it, the object doesn"t exist. Referential language make reference to things that you can point to. Things that aren"t in your vision, requires a language to communicate. Time flies like an arrow; fruit flies like a banana flies is a verb, in a noun. Later that evening, mark told us he was so happy that he"d spent all day studying for the psychology exam. Morphemes words, have sounds, un-break-able, 3 morphemes. Phonemes 1 or 2 letters that make sounds. Extralinguistic information information that isn"t in the written language, but from underlying representation. Tell people what you believe they want to know. Don"t tell them what they already know. Vary the style of your communication based on characteristics of your listeners. Use a simple, straightforward style, don"t be repetitive. Tell the truth or people won"t believe you.
