Psychology Crossword

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Across
  1. 3. perspective that emphasizes the role that thoughts play in determining behavior
  2. 4. variables that researchers can change or alter so they can observe the effects of the experiment
  3. 8. data is collected about a group over an extended period of time to assess how certain characteristics change or remain the same
  4. 9. the study of the mind, the brain, and behavior
  5. 11. perspective that emphasizes the affects of experience on behavior
  6. 12. uses the scientific method to answer a specific research question
  7. 14. data is collected from groups of participants of different ages simultaneously and compared. Differences in behavior are attributed to differences in age
  8. 15. method that scientists use to answer a specific research question
  9. 16. when psychologists observe the subject in it’s natural setting without interfering
  10. 20. that the human behavior and personality is a result of a genetic pre-disposition and your personality traits are a result of the genes you were born with
  11. 21. an educated guess about the relationship between two variables
  12. 22. representatives of the population you are studying
Down
  1. 1. perspective that emphasizes the influence of biology on our behavior
  2. 2. an intensive study of a person or group that involves long-term observations and personal diaries, tests, interviews, and observations to explain behavior.
  3. 5. that the human behavior and personality is an influence of the environment that you have been brought up with and surrounded with
  4. 6. participants in the study that are exposed to the independent variables
  5. 7. information is obtained by asking individuals a fixed set of questions through interviews and questionnaires
  6. 10. variable that changes due to it’s relation to the independent variable
  7. 13. describes how or if two sets of data relate to each other
  8. 17. deliberately picking individuals who represent the various sub-groups being studied
  9. 18. participants that are treated the same way as the experimental group except they are not exposed to the independent variable
  10. 19. drawing names out of a hat or every third name on an attendance list/phone book