PSY Mid Term

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Across
  1. 2. Contains the nucleus of the cells, processes nutrients and provides energy.
  2. 4. Sleep disorder involving uncontrollable episodes of sleeping.
  3. 7. The factor that researchers manipulate or change to cause an effect.
  4. 9. classical conditioning
  5. 10. Inhibition of brain activity
  6. 12. Trouble falling asleep or waking up too early
  7. 13. Tells you how strongly related two factors are to each other.
  8. 14. Mental process related to consciousness and awareness.
  9. 15. Long tube that carries the neuron's information to other cells and body areas
  10. 18. Efficient way to collect information on a very large group of subjects
  11. 19. Specialized cells that provide structural support for neurons, provide nutrition, and remove waste.
  12. 21. useful for studying rare conditions.
  13. 23. Father of psychology
  14. 24. stage of sleep involving increased brain activity and most dreaming.
  15. 25. 4 stages of sleep we cycle through several times a night
Down
  1. 1. Believed everyone has unconscious feelings, usually sexual and aggressive in nature, that shape our personality, motivate our behavior, and cause mental disorders at times.
  2. 2. Type of learning which involves pairing a neutral stimulus with an unlearned, natural stimulus repeatedly until neutral stimulus elicits the same response.
  3. 3. Increases like likelihood of activation.
  4. 5. Says that dreams represent symbolic fulfillment of unconscious wishes.
  5. 6. variable the factor that researchers measure to see if an effect was caused.
  6. 8. Learning, memory muscle contractions.
  7. 11. Permanent change in behavior or knowledge as a result of experience.
  8. 13. Mental state of being awake and aware of our thoughts, sensations, and surroundings.
  9. 16. The process of integrating, organizing and interpreting sensations.
  10. 17. Short, thick receptors that work well in bright light and provide for color vision and fine detail.
  11. 20. Long, thin receptors that work in dim light, but do not allow for fine detail or color vision
  12. 22. Founder of structuralism