Psych 50 Definitions Crossword

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Across
  1. 3. opposite of a relative refractory period
  2. 6. immediate examples of a concept that come to mind as a shortcut to an answer
  3. 7. research done to find a solution to an issue that relates to modern-day world problems
  4. 8. the response that has has been taught to become natural after repeated learning
  5. 10. base level of stimulation required to be detected by the human senses
  6. 13. in a dark area, it appears that a motionless brighter image is moving
  7. 15. an effective way of learning that digs into the significance of the idea you are trying to understand/memorize
  8. 16. cues in depth that depend on using both of your eyes
  9. 18. believed that language is a fundamental skill in babies as crucial as walking
  10. 20. the changing of growth of human IQ over time
  11. 23. people are motivated to do physiological activities that help them maintain that level of arousal
  12. 25. the bridge between the two hemispheres of the brain
  13. 27. took a humanistic aproach towards psychology, believing that people inherently want to better themselves
  14. 29. one of the most widely known present-day psychologists, made the social learning theory
  15. 33. sodium goes into a cell so that it becomes positive on the inside and negative on the outside
  16. 34. uses defense mechanisms to bring the ID and superego together
  17. 36. when you change your way of thinking to fit new imformation presented to you
  18. 38. outside motivators that cause one to do particular activies not purely for its own sake
  19. 39. researched how facial expressions were associated with certain emotions and how they were recognized
  20. 40. when two different things are presented at the same time repeatedly until the subject learns to perform the response associated with the second upon being presented the first.
  21. 41. developed the idea of the Psychosocial Stages of Development
  22. 45. directing anger flet about one situation at another person or object
  23. 46. suggests that dreams form due to neural activity during sleep
  24. 47. divided into the parasympathetic and sympathetic systems
  25. 48. at around 15 to 30 seconds, and up to holding 7 items
  26. 49. symbolic representatives of different types of people or personalities
Down
  1. 1. when objects from a distance look more blurry or less detailed
  2. 2. the stage at 7 to 11 years old when children form critical thinking
  3. 4. includes the traits of openness, conscientiousness, extraversion, agreeableness, and neuroticism
  4. 5. an impulse that fires through the cell body, sending signals
  5. 9. humans will pursue stimulant to get rid of drive
  6. 11. a form of therapy that generates shocks to patient while they are unconcious
  7. 12. in vision, the way our eyes adjust to light and darkness
  8. 14. the stage in humans where they become especially sensitive to the world and how it interacts with them
  9. 17. minimum amount of stimuli needed to detect a difference 50% of the time
  10. 19. social cues that indicate the correct way to act in a group
  11. 21. putting together information in a memorable way
  12. 22. stage in human development where children begin to think abstractly and imaginatively
  13. 24. area of the brain responsible for language and speech
  14. 26. the desire to fit in with a group of people
  15. 28. neurons that give your body signals and command them into action
  16. 30. using new information to assert what you already believe to be true
  17. 31. generating a singular, accurate response as opposed to many different ones
  18. 32. taking information from the outside to fit into past ideas that we own
  19. 35. in vision when your eyes come inward looking at an object
  20. 37. generating multiple solutions or ideas as opposed to one
  21. 42. was known for making one of the earliest forms of the intelligence test
  22. 43. a logical way of doing something that generates the most accurate answer
  23. 44. the disappearance of a response after a lack of stimuli