Chapter 1 - Intro to Psychology

3. This professional applies psychological knowledge to legal matters, often in the context of a trial.
12. The philosophical view that various types of existence can be explained by a single reality or substance.
13. A researcher who examines how evolutionary theory explains psychological traits.
14. A specialist who studies how a person's thoughts, feelings, and behaviors are influenced by the actual, imagined, or implied presence of others.
15. This field compares the psychological functioning of people from different cultural backgrounds.
16. The concept that human beings are capable of making choices that are not determined by prior causes or by divine intervention.
18. An approach that involves breaking down mental processes into the most basic components.
20. A branch of psychology that studies the behavior of people in work settings.

1. A field of study focused on human flourishing and the positive aspects of life.
2. To examine one's own conscious thoughts and feelings.
4. A debate concerning the relative importance of an individual's innate qualities versus personal experiences.
5. The mathematical description of the relationship between the physical stimulus and its perceived properties
6. The inquiry into the relationship between the conscious mind and the brain.
7. The view that the mind and body are fundamentally different kinds of things.
8. A professional who applies psychological principles and techniques to education-related and social-behavior-related issues.
9. A practitioner who studies how and why human beings change over the course of their life.
10. An expert who studies how we process, store, and retrieve information.
11. A scientist who explores how the brain and neurotransmitters influence our behaviors, thoughts, and feelings.
17. The doctrine that all events, including human choices, are ultimately determined by causes external to the will.
19. A professional who studies the behavioral differences and similarities among various animal species.