Chapter 1
Across
- 2. This man focused his studies on the unconscious mind - Also considered to be the grandfather of psychotherapy (last name)
- 5. The Science of behavior and mental processes
- 8. A factor or condition that is deliberately manipulated to determine whether it causes any change in another behavior or condition (two words)
- 10. A descritpive research method in which researchers use interviews and or questionnaires to gather information about the attitudes, beliefs, experiences or behaviors of a group of people
- 12. The first formal school of thought in psychology, aimed at understanding the basic elements of conscious mental experience
- 13. A descriptive research method in which a single individual is studied in great depth (two words)
- 17. an inert or harmless substance given to the control group in an experiment
- 18. The only research method that can be used to identify cause-effect relationships between two or more conditions or variables
- 19. In 1879, this man set up the first official psychology lab (last name)
Down
- 1. A descriptive research method in which obseration and recording of behavior takes place in its natural setting
- 3. The factor or condition that is measured at the end of an experiment and is presumed to vary as a result of the manipulations of the independent variables (two words)
- 4. An orderly, systematic procedure used by researchers as they identify a problem, design a study, collect data, draw a conclusion and communicate their findings
- 6. The school of psychology that emphasizes that individuals perceive objects and patterns as whole units
- 7. The school of psychology that views observable, measurable behavior as the subject matter for psychology, NOT unconscious thoughts (one word)
- 9. A three-pronged approach used in much of psychology to help explain behavior - Uses biological, psychological and sociocultural approaches
- 11. An early school of psychology that was concerned with how humans and animals use mental process in adapting to their environment
- 14. A general principle or set of principles proposed to explain how a number of separate facts are related
- 15. A testable prediction about the conditions under which a particular behavior or mental process may occur
- 16. The school of psychology that focuses on the uniqueness of humans and their capacity for choice, growth and psychological health (one word)