Psych Study

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Across
  1. 4. The brain's ability to change and adapt throughout life
  2. 5. : Variable that has affected results apart from the independent variable
  3. 8. : Brain changes that occur during growth and development
  4. 9. : Participant's right to leave a study at any time
  5. 12. : Participants understand and agree to participate in a study
  6. 14. : Consistency of results when repeated
  7. 15. : Piaget stage involving object permanence
  8. 16. : Understanding that quantity remains the same despite appearance changes
  9. 19. : Structures that release neurotransmitters
  10. 21. : The gap between neurons
  11. 24. : Brain changes that occur following injury or experience
  12. 25. : Brain region involved in hearing and memory
  13. 26. : Erikson's first psychosocial stage
  14. 28. The neurotransmitter that is inhibitory
  15. 30. : Maximising benefits and minimising harm
  16. 34. : Participants selected because they are easy to access
  17. 39. : Variable manipulated by the researcher
  18. 40. : Research design where participants experience both conditions
  19. 41. : Removal of weak or unused neural connections
  20. 42. : Erikson stage occurring during adolescence
  21. 44. : Numerical data
  22. 46. : Brain structure that acts as a relay station for sensory information
  23. 47. OPERATIONAL Piaget stage involving logical thinking about real situations
  24. 48. : Neuron that receives neurotransmitters
  25. 49. : Neurotransmitters binding to matching receptor sites
  26. 50. : Whether a test measures what it claims to measure
Down
  1. 1. : Brain structure involved in homeostasis
  2. 2. : Piaget stage involving symbolic thinking and egocentrism
  3. 3. : Understanding that objects still exist when out of sight
  4. 6. : Brain area responsible for speech production
  5. 7. : Brain region involved in processing sensory information
  6. 10. : Maintaining a stable internal environment
  7. 11. : Erikson's final psychosocial stage
  8. 13. : Erikson stage of young adulthood
  9. 17. : Brain region involved in planning, reasoning and voluntary movement
  10. 18. : Structures that receive neurotransmitters
  11. 20. Brain structure responsible for balance and coordination
  12. 22. : Piaget stage where abstract thinking develops
  13. 23. : Excitatory neurotransmitter commonly found in the brain
  14. 27. : Variable that may affect results but is not the independent variable
  15. 29. : Variable measured by the researcher
  16. 31. SAMPLE Type of sampling where every member has an equal chance of being selected
  17. 32. : Process by which unused neurotransmitters are reabsorbed
  18. 33. : Ethical principle involving protecting participant information
  19. 35. : Communication between neurons
  20. 36. : Providing participants with information after a study
  21. 37. : Brain region responsible for visual processing
  22. 38. : Data consisting of words and descriptions rather than numbers
  23. 43. : Brain structure controlling breathing and heart rate
  24. 45. : Difficulty understanding another person's perspective