Approaches to Psychology

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Across
  1. 2. A set of assumptions used to explain phenomena and offered for scientific study
  2. 4. A psychologist who studies sensation, perception, learning, motivation, and emotion in carefully controlled laboratory conditions
  3. 7. A scientist who studies the mind and behavior of humans and animals
  4. 8. Having to do with an organism's thinking and understanding
  5. 9. A psychologist who believes that each person has freedom in directing his or her future and achieving personal growth
  6. 11. A psychologist who studies the function of consciousness rather than the structure
  7. 15. A psychologist who studies how physical and chemical changes in our bodies influence our behavior
  8. 18. Having to do with an organism's physical processes
  9. 19. A type of psychologist who studies the emotional, cognitive, biological, personal, and social changes that occur as an individual matures
  10. 22. A type of psychologist who usually helps people deal with problems of living
  11. 23. A type of psychologist who is concerned with helping students learn
  12. 24. A type of psychologist who uses psychological concepts to make the workplace a more satisfying environment for employees and managers
  13. 25. The scientific study of behavior that is tested through scientific research
Down
  1. 1. A psychologist who studies the basic elements that make up conscious mental experiences
  2. 3. An assumption or prediction about behavior that is tested through scientific research
  3. 5. The pursuit of knowledge about natural phenomena for its own sake
  4. 6. A general approach to gathering information and answering questions so that errors and biases are minimized
  5. 10. Discovering ways to use scientific findings to accomplish practical goals
  6. 12. A psychologist who analyzes how organisms learn or modify their behavior based on their response to events in the environment
  7. 13. A method of self-observation in which participants report their thoughts and feelings
  8. 14. A psychologist who studies how unconscious motives and conflicts determine human behavior
  9. 16. A psychologist who studies how we process, store, retrieve, and use information and how cognitive processes influence our behavior
  10. 17. A type of psychologist who diagnoses and treats people with emotional disturbances
  11. 20. A branch of medicine that deals with mental, emotional, or behavioral disorders
  12. 21. A type of psychologist who may work in a mental health or social welfare agency