Psychology Crossword

2. a bio-medical therapy for severely depressed patients in which a brief electric current is sent through the brain
4. feelings, often influenced by our beliefs, that predispose us to respond in a particular way to objects, people and events
5. the blocking from consciousness of anxiety laden material
8. the time of natural cessation of menstruation
9. the period of sexual maturation
13. a now rare psycho-surgery that once used to calm uncontrollable emotions or violent patients
14. the personal strength that helps most people cope with stress and recover from adversity and even trauma
15. surgery that removes or destroys brain tissue in an effort to change behavior
17. the biologically and socially influenced characteristics by which people define as male or female
18. a group of severe disorders characterized by delusional thinking
19. the analyst's noting supposed dream meaning
20. the loss of self awareness and self restraint occurring in group situations that foster arousal and anonymity
23. a mood disorder marked by a hyperactive state
24. physical or verbal behavior intended to hurt or destroy
25. false beliefs,often of persecution or grandeur

1. the first menstrual period
3. the patient's transfer to the analyst of emotions linked with other relationships
6. a behavior therapy procedure that uses classical conditioning to evoke new responses to stimuli that are triggering unwanted responses
7. the ability to from close, loving relationships
10. the transition period from childhood to adulthood
11. a procedures for statistically combining the results of many different research studies
12. treatment involving psychological techniques
16. a set expectations about a social position, defining how those in the position ought to behave
21. a rare dissociative disorder in which a person exhibits 2 or more distant personalities
22. adjusting one's behavior or thinking to coincide with a group standard