Chapter 1

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Across
  1. 2. This man focused his studies on the unconscious mind - Also considered to be the grandfather of psychotherapy (last name)
  2. 5. The Science of behavior and mental processes
  3. 8. A factor or condition that is deliberately manipulated to determine whether it causes any change in another behavior or condition (two words)
  4. 10. A descritpive research method in which researchers use interviews and or questionnaires to gather information about the attitudes, beliefs, experiences or behaviors of a group of people
  5. 12. The first formal school of thought in psychology, aimed at understanding the basic elements of conscious mental experience
  6. 13. A descriptive research method in which a single individual is studied in great depth (two words)
  7. 17. an inert or harmless substance given to the control group in an experiment
  8. 18. The only research method that can be used to identify cause-effect relationships between two or more conditions or variables
  9. 19. In 1879, this man set up the first official psychology lab (last name)
Down
  1. 1. A descriptive research method in which obseration and recording of behavior takes place in its natural setting
  2. 3. The factor or condition that is measured at the end of an experiment and is presumed to vary as a result of the manipulations of the independent variables (two words)
  3. 4. An orderly, systematic procedure used by researchers as they identify a problem, design a study, collect data, draw a conclusion and communicate their findings
  4. 6. The school of psychology that emphasizes that individuals perceive objects and patterns as whole units
  5. 7. The school of psychology that views observable, measurable behavior as the subject matter for psychology, NOT unconscious thoughts (one word)
  6. 9. A three-pronged approach used in much of psychology to help explain behavior - Uses biological, psychological and sociocultural approaches
  7. 11. An early school of psychology that was concerned with how humans and animals use mental process in adapting to their environment
  8. 14. A general principle or set of principles proposed to explain how a number of separate facts are related
  9. 15. A testable prediction about the conditions under which a particular behavior or mental process may occur
  10. 16. The school of psychology that focuses on the uniqueness of humans and their capacity for choice, growth and psychological health (one word)