Across
- 2. The specialized junction through which neural signals are transmitted from one neuron to another.
- 3. Statistical description of the degree of peakedness of probability distribution.
- 7. The period or process of reaching puberty.
- 8. Sudden onset of intense apprehension and fearfulness in the absence of actual danger.
- 10. Type of factor analysis used to understand the major dimensions or “types” of people by identifying how they perceive different variables.
Down
- 1. Erotic feelings of the son toward the mother, accompanied by rivalry and hostility toward the father, during the phallic stage of psychosexual development.
- 4. The light-sensitive inner surface of the eye.
- 5. Ability of the body to resist infection.
- 6. Theory says neurological gateways decide which pain signals pass through and which don't.
- 9. Diminished effectiveness of a stimulus in eliciting a response, following repeated exposure to the stimulus.