Anastasia Fowler - 50 Term Crossword

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Across
  1. 1. to look for information that confirm one’s own previously-held beliefs
  2. 7. has 2 main divisions: sympathetic and parasympathetic
  3. 9. also called the just noticeable difference
  4. 13. opposite of hyperpolarization
  5. 15. part of Piaget's stages of cognitive development where the child changes to meet the standards of society
  6. 19. the theory that people are motivated to act in order to maintain an optimum arousal level
  7. 23. came up with the theory that human behavior is driven by the need to overcome fears of inferiority
  8. 26. theory created by behaviorist Clark Hull
  9. 27. capacity is around 7 items
  10. 29. enable depth perception
  11. 32. one of Freud’s agents in his model of the psyche
  12. 33. proposed the theory of language acquisition
  13. 35. proposed by Carl Jung, idea that people share patterns and images through a collective unconscious
  14. 36. emotions you present to others
  15. 39. step-by-step way to solve a problem
  16. 41. the part during the firing of the neuron where the neuron sends info down the axon and starting a depolarizing current in a polarity change
  17. 42. important in perception in understanding how we perceive close objects
  18. 43. five includes extraversion, agreeableness, openness, conscientiousness and neuroticism
  19. 45. needs: theory that people need to feel included and belong in a social setting
  20. 46. the period when the neuron can´t be excited to establish a 2nd action potential
  21. 47. way to research through solve a problem impacting a group
  22. 48. technique to remember information by breaking it down into smaller groups
  23. 49. 3rd stage in Piaget’s theory of cognitive development
Down
  1. 2. the pattern of increasing IQ scores over time
  2. 3. useful in relaying information to long term memory
  3. 4. published first intelligence test
  4. 5. inform organs and muscles what to do
  5. 6. to work for $
  6. 8. fourth stage of Piaget's cognitive stages where there is a spike in one's ability to think abstractly and adopt egocentrism, enabling the ability to plan, reason, and argue
  7. 10. helps in anticipating potential problems
  8. 11. C-shaped band of nerve fibers stretching across the brain to connect left and right hemispheres
  9. 12. theory that proposes that dreams are made by adjustments in neuron activity that trigger the brainstem in REM sleep
  10. 14. a stationary light source in the dark gives the illusion that it is moving
  11. 16. Piaget's idea that when you take in new information you modify it to fit into existing schemas
  12. 17. forgetting occurs to the lost of this
  13. 18. multiple choice tests, spelling tests and math tests are measure this type of thinking
  14. 20. smallest amount of energy needed for a human to detect an external stimulus with one of their 5 senses.
  15. 21. neo-Freudian, adopted theory of psychosocial development
  16. 22. known for Bobo Doll experiments
  17. 24. behavior that doesn’t come naturally but is manipulated by pairing a neutral stimulus with an unconditioned stimulus
  18. 25. area in the brain linked to speech production
  19. 28. discovered by Pavlov’s study of dogs
  20. 30. time when individual is most sensitive to environmental stimuli
  21. 31. best known for studies on facial expressions
  22. 34. when objects in the distance look more blurry due to the atmosphere
  23. 37. to learn and comprehend new information by incorporating it into one’s existing knowledge
  24. 38. spontaneous recovery ends this
  25. 40. when someone who does poorly on a test takes their anger out on mom
  26. 44. can be used to treat depression or bipolar disorder