Across
- 2. The historical wave claiming that rewards and consequences can shape behaviors
- 3. The type of stressor experienced when going through the death of a loved one, divorce, loss of a job, etc.
- 7. ______ slow down body processes
- 10. The method of research that collects data about people's attitudes and behaviors
- 13. Which lobe is the largest lobe of the brain?
- 15. ______ cells insulate and support all neurons to keep them healthy
- 18. When a person stops breathing during their sleep, it is called _______ (parasomnia)
- 22. _______ stimulate the nervous system to speed up body processes
- 25. “The _____ wave” is a blend of many psychological perspectives
- 26. _____ bias is the tendency to believe, after learning an outcome, that one would have foreseen it (I-knew-it-all-along)
- 28. A _____ believes that everybody needs to be and feel loved to be your best self
- 29. The type of correlation where the variables go in the same direction
- 31. The ______ lobe processes sound sensed by our ears
- 32. What type of chart illustrates numerical proportion?
- 33. Which neurotransmitter is involved in hunger, sleep, and mood control
- 36. The method of research, _______ observation, watches test subjects in their natural environment
- 37. Freud's theory of dreams claims that dreams are a form of wish ________
- 40. Sleep stages last 90 ______ each
- 43. What perspective focuses on mental processes?
- 44. When you are self-actualized, you have reached your full _______
- 45. The physical, emotional, and mental exhaustion brought on by persistent job-related stress
- 46. Which neurotransmitter relieves pain and elevates mood (our body’s natural opiates)?
- 48. The second stage of general adaptation syndrome
- 49. perspective The _____ perspective believes that all of your feelings and behaviors have an organic root
- 51. The _______ system is a system of glands that secrete hormones
Down
- 1. The awareness of ourselves and the environment
- 4. What variable stays constant in an experimental test?
- 5. The _________ theory claims that our body and brain repair and restore themselves
- 6. The internal processes that prepares the aroused organism for struggle or escape is called the _______________ syndrome
- 8. ______ exercise is sustained exercise that increases heart and lung fitness
- 9. A drug is used often to build a ____, you need to use more to feel the same effect
- 11. the type of stressor when experiencing danger of starvation, exposure to elements, or mortal attack
- 12. ________ is the name for recording the results from our studies
- 14. Which part of the midbrain is vital for our basic emotions (like anger and fear)?
- 16. Two types of white blood cells that are part of the body’s immune system
- 17. The study that investigates the degree to which 2 variables are related
- 19. ______-focused coping is when we attempt to alleviate the stress directly
- 20. When you stop using a drug and develop symptoms you are experiencing ______
- 21. Psychoanalysis is the study of the _______ mind
- 23. A ______ is a thing or idea that cannot be tested or directly proven
- 24. What psychological perspective focuses on optimum human functioning (flourishing)?
- 27. First name of the first female president of APA
- 30. The parasomnia that causes the uncontrollable urge to sleep
- 34. What stage of NREM sleep do you produce delta waves?
- 35. The ______ effect is the idea that your brain can convince your body a fake treatment is the real thing
- 38. The ______ gland regulates metabolism and energy balance
- 39. _____ research is when psychologists study the origin, cause or results of behavior (conduct studies)
- 41. Leading causes of death in 1900 in the US (put a & symbol in between words)
- 42. People who are _______ of REM sleep experience REM deprivation
- 47. the Corpus _______ is the nerves that attach the two hemispheres of the cerebral cortex
- 50. The lower brain is considered the “_____ brain”