Psychology Adventure Crossword Puzzle: Quiz #1 Vocabulary

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Across
  1. 2. When the subject number is equal to one (N=1), there is low __________ validity.
  2. 4. The scientific study of mind and behavior.
  3. 5. The feeling that one has lost his or her personal identity and merged anonymously into a group.
  4. 9. The tendency to underestimate situation influences on behavior and assume that some personal characteristic of the individual is responsible.
  5. 12. The degree to which the independent variable causes the changes seen in the dependent variable being examined within the study.
  6. 15. The variable that is manipulated in an experiment.
  7. 16. The variable that has the effects on it measured in an experiment.
  8. 17. A research method involving one or a few subjects.
Down
  1. 1. The effects of coaction and the presence of an audience.
  2. 2. The group that is exposed to the variable(s) under study.
  3. 3. When people are less likely to help others when another person is present.
  4. 6. 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.
  5. 7. The group that receives that placebo treatment in an experiment.
  6. 8. The type of statistical data that uses numbers to analyze the data in an experiment.
  7. 10. A research method that takes place int he natural habitat of the subjects being observed.
  8. 11. Conforming with the majority over individual judgment.
  9. 13. The research method that looks at cause and effect relationships.
  10. 14. The name of the girl who was left in social isolation as a child.