Psych Crossword
Across
- 1. "_____ psychology" Explores how the brain, nervous system, hormones, and genetics influence thoughts and emotions
- 3. "_____ psychology" Investigating how humans perceive, process, and remember info
- 4. "____ Cortex";The body ultimate process and control system located in the cerebral hemisphere
- 6. The part of the brain that involved in our behavioral and emotional responses
- 7. Therapy brought unconscious to conscious mind
- 10. Helps process memories of facts and events for storage
- 11. cortex of the brain that receives information from skin senses
- 16. Lobes Located above the ears; interprets auditory information
- 17. The Clever Hans horse is an example of this phenomenon
- 21. "_____ formation"; Nerve network that travels through brainstem to thalamus; filters information
- 22. Receives sensory information and sends it to cerebellum and medulla
- 23. Made up of cell body, axon, axon terminal, dendrites, myelin sheath; sends signals in 1/10,000 of a second
- 24. The variable manipulated in an experiment
- 25. Below the thalamus, directs eating, drinking, body temp, linked to emotion and reward
Down
- 2. Lobe located at the back of the head; receives visual information
- 5. Connected to the spinal cord, responsible for essential survival functions
- 8. “Little brain”; processes sensory information, enables nonverbal learning and memory
- 9. Exploration of how mental and behavioral process function
- 11. "_____ Gap"; between the dendrite and axon terminal of two neurons
- 12. Involved with experiencing emotions
- 13. "_____ psychology" Examines how social environments, and cultural contexts influence behavior, thoughts, and emotions
- 14. One of the key psychological concepts that focuses on observable behavior only
- 15. forward cortex of the frontal lobe involved in judging, planning, and processing new memories
- 18. Lobe of cerebral cortex on the top of the head and toward involved in receiving touch, sensory, and body position inputs
- 19. Introspection to reveal the structure of the human mind
- 20. Lies at the base of the brainstem and controls breathing and heartbeat
- 26. Cortex Discovered by Gustav Fritsch and Eduard Hitzig