PSY 1513 General Psychology Chapter 1

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Across
  1. 4. believed unconscious forces in the mind controlled and determined an individual's behavior
  2. 7. psychologist who evaluates and assists children with learning problems or other special needs
  3. 8. contributed to Humanistic Psychology; introduced the Hierarchy of Needs
  4. 9. focused his studies on how behavior helps individuals to adapt to demands placed on them
  5. 12. a medical doctor who specializes in diagnosis and treatment of psychological disorders
  6. 13. means "unitary form" or "pattern"
  7. 14. psychologist studies issues related to measuring intelligence and educational or academic achievement
  8. 15. believed you can never observe another person's mental processes and therefore psychology should only study observable things; behaviorism
  9. 16. psychologist studies group or social influences on behavior
  10. 18. psychologist who helps people clarify their goals and make life decisions or assists them in overcoming problems in various areas of their live
  11. 20. believes psychology should limit itself to the study of overt, observable behavior
  12. 22. type of research completed to obtain knowledge
  13. 23. psychologist who focuses on processes involving physical, cognitive, social, and personality development
  14. 24. psychologist studies the relationship between psychological factors and physical health
  15. 25. inward focus on mental experiences like sensations or feelings
  16. 26. focuses on relationship between biological processes and behavior
Down
  1. 1. focuses on the role of evolutionary processes in shaping behavior
  2. 2. attempts to understand the structure of the mind by breaking it down into its component parts
  3. 3. believes that free will and conscious choice are essential aspects of the human experience
  4. 5. psychologist who uses psychological techniques to evaluate and treat individuals with psychological disorders
  5. 6. considered the founder of psychology due to establishing a laboratory
  6. 10. emphasizes roles of cognitive and environmental factors
  7. 11. belief that the struggle between unconscious sexual or aggressive impulses influence behavior
  8. 12. focuses on working through unconscious conflicts which are the root of psychological problems
  9. 17. psychologist studies the relationship between the physical environment and behavior
  10. 19. science of behavior and mental processes
  11. 21. type of research that attempts to find solutions to a certain problem