Introduction to Psychology

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Across
  1. 5. The process of examining one's own thoughts and feelings. Structuralists like Wilhelm Wundt emphasized introspection as a method of studying the mind.
  2. 7. is a well-substantiated explanation of some aspect of the natural world that is based on a body of evidence and repeatedly tested and confirmed through observation and experimentation.
  3. 11. refers to any object, event, or factor that influences or triggers a response in an organism. It can be internal (like a thought or feeling) or external (like a sound, light, or temperature change)
  4. 12. A Gestalt principle where objects that are close together are perceived as a group.
  5. 14. A raw experience of stimuli; a concept central to structuralism.
  6. 16. Another term for introspection, referring to the act of observing one’s own mental and emotional states.
Down
  1. 1. refers to an action, reaction, or reply to a stimulus, event, or situation.
  2. 2. In structuralism, consciousness refers to the mental state of being aware of one's surroundings and internal processes.
  3. 3. refer to mental processes or ideas that occur in the mind, often involving reasoning, reflection, memory, imagination, or problem-solving.
  4. 4. The Gestalt principle that suggests people tend to perceive incomplete figures as complete.
  5. 6. The scientific study of the mind and behavior
  6. 8. The idea that the whole is greater than the sum of its parts, central to Gestalt theory.
  7. 9. a testable statement or prediction about the relationship between two or more variables. It is based on prior knowledge, observations, or existing theories and serves as a starting point for scientific investigation.
  8. 10. The way we interpret and organize sensory information. Gestalt psychology focuses on how we perceive patterns and whole objects rather than just individual components.
  9. 13. refers to the actions, reactions, or conduct of an individual or organism in response to external or internal stimuli.
  10. 15. The ability to recognize and understand one's own emotions, thoughts, and behaviors, often explored through introspection.