Chapter One Psychology

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Across
  1. 6. having to do with an organism’s physical processes
  2. 7. having to do with an organism’s thinking and understanding
  3. 8. the pursuit of knowledge about natural phenomena for its own sake
  4. 9. an assumption or prediction about behavior that is tested through scientific research
  5. 12. a psychologist who studies the basic elements that make up conscious mental experiences
  6. 14. the scientific study of behavior
  7. 15. a psychologist who studies the function (rather than the structure) of consciousness
  8. 16. a set of assumptions used to explain phenomena and offered for scientific study
Down
  1. 1. a psychologist who analyzes how organisms learn or modify their behavior based on their response to events in the environment
  2. 2. based on observation or experiment
  3. 3. unconscious motives and conflicts determine human behavior, feelings, and thoughts
  4. 4. a psychologist who studies how physical and chemical changes in our bodies influence our behavior
  5. 5. a scientist who studies the mind a nd behavior of humans and animals
  6. 7. a psychologist who studies how we process, store, retrieve, and use information and how thought processes influence our behavior
  7. 10. a branch of medicine that deals with mental, emotional, or behavioral disorders
  8. 11. a psychologist who believes that each person has freedom in directing his or her future and achieving personal growth
  9. 13. discovering ways to use scientific findings to accomplish practical goal