Psychology Chapter 1: Cont.

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Across
  1. 2. Type of reasoning where results are predicted based on a general premise.
  2. 4. Study that follows the same group of people over a period of time
  3. 6. Type of reasoning where conclusions are drawn from observations
  4. 7. Study where a researcher compares multiple segments of the population at the same time.
  5. 9. False correlations occur when people believe that relationships exist between two things when no such relationships exists.
  6. 10. Method for acquiring knowledge based on observation, including experimentation, rather than a method based only on forms of logical argument or previous authorities.
  7. 11. Method of research using past records or data sets to answer various research questions, or to search for interesting patterns or relationships.
Down
  1. 1. A method that involves developing a question, developing a hypothesis, designing study and collecting data, analyzing the data, publishing the findings.
  2. 3. The process of weighing various pieces of evidence, synthesizing them, and evaluating and determining the contributions of each.
  3. 5. The scientific study of behavioral and mental processes.
  4. 8. Jounral articles aimed at an audience of professionals and scholars who are actively involved in research themselves.