Animal Research Crossword

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Across
  1. 4. can be done by using electric shocks to “train” animals to behave a certain way
  2. 6. the use of a non-human animal to study a psychological or psychopathological process that is similar to a human condition
  3. 7. type of validity that characterizes the generalizability of findings of an experiment
  4. 10. a subjective inclination, tendency or predisposition for or against something that may skew results
  5. 11. breeding animals a certain way
  6. 12. the extent to which the results of a study can be generalized to real-life settings
  7. 14. principle of developing and using methods which minimize animal suffering and improve welfare
  8. 16. the application of the results from a study to the wider target population
  9. 17. type of validity that refers to the extent to which findings can be generalized from the sample to the target population
Down
  1. 1. modification of the nervous system – e.g. lesioning or removing parts of the brain – or of other body parts – e.g. stimulate or damage said body parts
  2. 2. changing the surroundings of an animal
  3. 3. principle of developing and using of models and tools, based on the latest science and technologies, to address important scientific questions without the use of animals
  4. 5. principle of minimizing the number of animals used per experiment
  5. 8. type of validity that characterizes the quality of operationalization – how a phenomenon is “defined as” or related to a behavior in an IV/DV/hypothesis
  6. 9. special type of generalization that is applied when animal studies lead to inferences about human behavior
  7. 13. type of validity that characterizes the methodological quality of an experiment
  8. 15. genetic markers which are related to certain behaviors associated with a [mental] illness