Psych Chapter 1 Vocab
Across
- 2. discovering ways to use scientific findings to accomplish practical goals
- 4. the persuit of knowledge about natural phenomena for its own sake
- 6. psychologist who studies how we process, store, retrieve, and use information and how though processes influence our behavior
- 8. 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. psychologist who studies how physical and chemical changes in our body influence our behavior
- 13. a psychologist who studies the basic elements that make up conscious mental experiences
- 16. having to do with an organism's physical processes.
- 17. the scientific study of behavior that is tested through scientific research
Down
- 1. a psychologist who studies the function (rather than the structure) of consciousness
- 3. branch of medicine that deals with mental/emotional behavioral disorders
- 5. psychologist who believes that each person has freedom in directing his/her future
- 7. psychologist who studies how unconscious motives and conflicts determine human behavior
- 10. based on observation or experiment
- 12. psychologist who analyzes how organisms learn or modify their behavior based on their response to events in the environment
- 14. having to do with an organism's thinking and understanding
- 15. a scientist who studies the mind and behavior of human/animals.