Across
- 1. the main personality traits that a person has
- 2. psychologist that thought humans have an innate ability to learn language
- 3. give us depth perception
- 7. when a conditioned stimulus gets paired with an unconditioned stimulus
- 9. a set of social norms
- 11. the minimum difference of a stimulus where that a person can detect 50 percent of the time
- 15. cells that carry information from the cns to muscles and organs
- 18. fitting new information into existing schemas
- 19. image that symbolizes our fears
- 20. changing to new situations
- 21. he created the first IQ test
- 27. neuron does not get excited
- 31. research that seeks to solve practical problems
- 33. a treatment that induces seizures
- 34. conscious decision maker that balances needs of the superego and id
- 37. memorization strategy of breaking up terms into meaningful groups
- 41. psychologist that created the stages of psychosocial development
- 42. a time where a stimulus must be experienced to reach a certain stage of development
- 43. a system that unconsciously regulates bodily functions
- 45. when you use new information to expand old schemas
- 46. the need to feel a sense of belonging
- 48. the restrictions of our ability to remember things short term
- 49. third stage of Piaget's stages where you gain the ability to think logically
Down
- 1. part of the brain that controls our ability to speak
- 4. trying to find a single correct answer
- 5. that results in the behavior decreasing or disappearing
- 6. founder of the school of thought known as individual psychology and the inferiority complex
- 8. turning your eyes more inward to clearly see an object that is close up
- 10. neuron firing
- 12. objects farther away appear bluer and fuzzier
- 13. lowest level a stimulus can be detected
- 14. when a neutral stimulus becomes a conditioned stimulus
- 16. the last stage of piaget's stages where the ability to think abstractly is gained
- 17. memory technique that finds the meaning of things which is more time consuming but more effective
- 22. a defense mechanism where negative feelings are transferred to something else
- 23. theory that dreams are created by changes in neuron activity
- 24. the tendency to interpret new information in a way that confirms a preexisting belief
- 25. theory that we are motivated to obtain biological needs
- 26. a problem solving method that has multiple correct solutions
- 27. Carl Jung's idea that we all have a
- 28. behavior that is motivated by a reward
- 29. something that affects learning and behavior
- 30. connects the two hemispheres of the brain
- 32. psychologist that believed emotions vary with different cultures
- 35. the gradual increase in intelligence scores as time passes
- 36. the phenomenon that a small amount of light in the dark seems to move
- 38. when the cell becomes positively charged
- 39. the gradual weakening of a conditioned
- 40. the theory that people enjoy being aroused
- 44. psychologist that did the Bobo doll experiment
- 47. a problem solving approach that guarantees the correct answer