chapter 1 vocab
Across
- 2. discovering ways to use scientific findings to accomplish practical goals
- 4. the pursuit of knowledge about natural phenomena for its own sake
- 6. psychologist who studies how we process, store, retrieve, and use information and how thought processes influence our behaviors
- 8. is a set of assumptions used to explain phenomena and offered for scientific study
- 9. an assumption or prediction about behavior that is tested through scientific research
- 11. person who studies how physical and chemical changes in our bodies influence our behavior
- 13. phycologist who studies the basic elements that make up conscious mental experiences
- 16. having to do with an organism's physical processes.
- 17. is the scientific study of behavior that is tested through scientific research
Down
- 1. phycologist who studies the function of consciousness
- 3. branch of medicine that deals with mental, emotional, or behavioral disorders
- 5. phycologist who believes that each person has freedom in directing his or her future and achieving personal growth
- 7. person who studies how unconsciousness motives and conflicts determine human behavior, feelings, and thoughts
- 10. based on observation or experiment
- 12. psychologists who analyze how organisms learn to modify their behaviors based on their response to events in the environment
- 14. having to do with an organism's thinking and understanding
- 15. scientist who studies the mind and behavior of humans and animals