Intro to Psychology
Across
- 2. The approach Skinner is known for
- 6. The approach that examines how we process, store, and use information and how this information
- 8. predictor variable
- 11. can be any event, characteristic, condition, or behavior
- 13. Set of ideas which try to explain what we observe
- 15. The approach that is based on the belief that childhood experiences greatly influence the development of later personality traits and psychological problems
- 16. Last name of who studied the most basic elements, primarily sensations and perceptions, that make up our conscious mental experiences
- 17. method of exploring conscious mental processes by asking subjects to look inward and report their sensations
- 18. specific statement of expectation derived from theory
- 21. observable actions or responses in both humans and animals
- 24. The approach that focuses on how our genes, hormones, and nervous system interact with our environments
Down
- 1. Change in a patient’s illness that’s attributable to an imagined treatment rather than to a medical treatment
- 3. the approach that emphasizes that each individual has great freedom in directing his or her future, a large capacity for personal growth, a considerable amount of intrinsic worth, and enormous potential for self-fulfillment
- 4. In-depth analysis of the thoughts, feelings, beliefs, experiences, behaviors, or problems of a single individual
- 5. outcome variable
- 6. An association or relationship between the occurrence of two or more events
- 7. processes not directly observable; refer to a wide range of complex mental processes, such as thinking, imagining, studying, and dreaming
- 9. Combination of Biology, social factors, and psychology= combine to explain behavior
- 10. the systematic, scientific study of behaviors and mental processes
- 12. Approach that emphasizes that perception is more than the sum of its parts and studied how sensations are assembled into meaningful perceptual experiences
- 14. Understanding criminal law in the relevant jurisdictions in order to be able to interact appropriately with judges, attorneys and other legal professionals.
- 19. Way to obtain information by asking many individuals
- 20. Last name of who studied the function rather than the structure of consciousness; was interested in how our minds adapt to our changing environment
- 22. Knowledge based on direct observation
- 23. the branch of psychology that is a medical doctor