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