Unit 1: Psychology Vocabulary
Across
- 2. Repressed, primitive, or instinctual thoughts that cannot be deliberately brought to the surface
- 6. The scientific study of human society and social relationships.
- 10. A school of psychology that focuses only on observable and measurable behaviors
- 11. A method of treating mental disorders that focuses on unconscious mental processes through the use of talk therapy
- 13. A method based on information received by means of senses, particularly observation, including experimentation
- 16. Greek word meaning study
- 18. The scientific study of behavior and mental processes
- 19. Greek word for spirit or soul
Down
- 1. Observable and measurable actions of people and animals
- 3. A branch of science that deals with the physical world, including physics, chemistry, geology, and biology.
- 4. a broad explanation or group of explanations for some aspect of the natural world that is consistently supported by evidence over time
- 5. Chemical messengers of the body that help carry, balance, or boost signals between our neurons
- 7. Nerve cells that are the fundamental units of the brain and nervous system
- 8. examining one’s own thoughts and feelings
- 9. A phenomenon or actions that is verified
- 12. The extent to which a concept, conclusion, or measurement is well-founded and likely correspond accurately to the outside world
- 14. Any process that occurs in the mind, including memory, emotion, perception, and imagination
- 15. Anything in the mind that cannot be consciously processed in that moment, but can be recalled
- 17. An individual’s awareness of their unique thoughts, memories, feelings, sensations, and environments