Psychology Adventure Crossword Puzzle: Quiz #1 Vocabulary

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Across
  1. 2. The scientific study of mind and behavior.
  2. 5. The group that receives that placebo treatment in an experiment.
  3. 7. A research method that takes place int he natural habitat of the subjects being observed.
  4. 8. The name of the girl who was left in social isolation as a child.
  5. 9. The degree to which the independent variable causes the changes seen in the dependent variable being examined within the study.
  6. 12. The variable that is manipulated in an experiment.
  7. 15. The average deviation from the mean.
  8. 16. Conforming with the majority over individual judgment.
  9. 17. When people are less likely to help others when another person is present.
  10. 18. The variable "r" that has a numerical value between -1.00 and +1.00.
  11. 20. The group that is exposed to the variable(s) under study.
  12. 21. The effects of coaction and the presence of an audience.
Down
  1. 1. A ___________ variable is one that is extraneous to the others in an experiment, and affects the other variables in a relationship so that the results of the experiment are skewed.
  2. 3. The feeling that one has lost his or her personal identity and merged anonymously into a group.
  3. 4. The tendency to underestimate situation influences on behavior and assume that some personal characteristic of the individual is responsible.
  4. 6. The type of statistical data that uses numbers to analyze the data in an experiment.
  5. 10. A research method involving one or a few subjects.
  6. 11. An adverse judgment or opinion formed beforehand or without knowledge or examining the facts.
  7. 13. The variable that has the effects on it measured in an experiment.
  8. 14. When the subject number is equal to one (N=1), there is low __________ validity.
  9. 19. The research method that looks at cause and effect relationships.