Across
- 1. Generation of many different solution to a problem.
- 2. When infants understand that objects exist even when out of sight.
- 4. The prejudicial and/or distinguishing treatment of an individual based on their actual or perceived membership in a certain group or category
- 6. Type of parents who are firm, punitive, and unsympathetic.
- 9. A process in which responses are learned on the basis of their rewarding or punishing consequences.
- 11. A fiber that carries signals away from the cell body.
- 16. A technique used in psychoanalysis (and also in psychodynamic theory) which was originally devised by Sigmund Freud out of the hypnotic method
- 19. Type of parents who reasons with their children and are firm but understanding.
- 20. Two variables moving in opposite directions.
- 22. Two variables increasing or decreasing together.
- 26. Fibers that receive signals from the axons of the other neurons.
- 28. A chemical that transfer messages across synapses.
- 29. A phenomenon characterized by unconscious redirection of feelings from one person to another.
- 30. Theory of consisting of openness, conscientiousness, extraversion, agreeableness, and neuroticism.
- 31. The reinforcement of responses that come successively closer to some desired response.
- 32. Awareness, based on retrieval cues.
- 33. Adjusting one’s behavior because of a direct request.
- 35. The degree to which tests scores are interpreted appropriately and used properly.
Down
- 1. The factor affected by the independent variable.
- 3. Another name for Normal Distribution or Gaussian Distribution.
- 5. In experiments, researchers manipulate the ______ variable.
- 7. Stimuli that strengthen a response if they follow that response.
- 8. A sample selection that does not offer equal chances of being chosen.
- 10. A presentation of an aversive stimulus or the removal of a pleasant one following some behavior.
- 12. Changing one’s behavior or beliefs to match those of others, generally as a result of real or imagined group pressure.
- 13. The ability to apply the rules of logics and what one knows to narrow down the possible solution to a problem.
- 14. A phenomenon in which the chances that someone will help in an emergency decrease as the number of people present increase.
- 15. A positive or negative attitude toward people in certain groups.
- 17. A mental disorder that consist of a pattern of severely disturbed thinking emotion, perception, and behavior that seriously impairs the ability to communicate and daily functioning skills.
- 18. An approach of personality that view human behavior as motivated mainly by an innate drive toward growth to achieve self-actualization.
- 21. The process of retrieving information stored in memory.
- 23. The tiny gap between the axon of one neuron and the dendrites of another.
- 24. Degree to which tests results can be reproduced.
- 25. The process of modifying schemas as an infant tries out familiar schemas on objects that do not fit them.
- 27. Type of parents who give their children complete freedom and lax discipline.
- 32. The process of finding information stored in memory.
- 33. Organizing individual stimuli into larger units of information.
- 34. A sample where every member of the population to be studied would have an equal chance of being chosen.