What is Psychology?
Across
- 2. The school of psychology, founded by William James, that emphasizes the purposes of behavior and mental processes
- 4. The school of psychology that emphasizes the tendency to organize perceptions into meaningful wholes
- 6. Observable and measurable actions of people and animals
- 7. The scientific study of behavior and mental processes
- 10. The school of psychology, founded by Sigmund Freud, that emphasizes the importance of unconscious motives and conflicts as determinants of human behavior
- 11. The psychological view that assumes the existence of the self and emphasizes the importance of self-awareness and the freedowm to make choices
- 12. The perspective that focuses on the roles of ethnicity, gender, culture, and socioeconomic status in personality formation, behavior, and mental processes
- 14. The theory focusing on the evolution of behavior and mental processes
- 15. A learned connection between two ideas or events
- 17. The psychological perspective that emphasizes the influence of biology on behavior
Down
- 1. The psychological point of view that emphasizes the effects of experience on behavior
- 3. The perspective that stresses the influences of unconscious forces on human behavior
- 5. A set of assumptions about why something is the way it is and happens the way it does
- 6. The school of psychology, founded by John Watson, that defines psychology as the scientific study of observable behavior
- 8. A rule or law
- 9. Type of research that is conducted for its own sake, that is, without seeking a solution to a specific problem
- 13. The perspective/viewpoint that emphasizes the role of thought processes in determining behavior
- 16. The school of psychology, founded by Wilhelm Wundt, that maintains that conscious experience breaks down in to objective sensations and subjective feelings