Psychology vocab chapter one

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Across
  1. 2. their thoughts and feelings
  2. 6. is the scientific study of behavior and mental processes. Such study can involve both animal and human behaviors
  3. 7. vs. Nurture nature is like something that is genetic and nurture is you are exposed to it
  4. 8. a psychologist who believes that each person has freedom in directing his or her future and achieving personal growth
  5. 11. study how the brain, the nervous system, hormones, and genetics influence our behavior
  6. 14. In physics, an observable is a physical quantity that can be measure
  7. 15. a psychologist who studies how unconscious motives and conflicts determine human behavior
  8. 16. relating to the branch of biology that deals with the normal functions of living organisms and their parts
  9. 17. a method of self-observation in which participants
  10. 18. : a psychologist who studied the function (rather than the structure) of consciousness
  11. 19. the capacity to have an effect on the character, development, or behavior of someone or something, or the effect itself.
  12. 20. a psychologist who analyzes how organisms learn or modify their behavior based on their response to events in the environment
Down
  1. 1. a psychologist who studied the basic elements that make up conscious mental experiences
  2. 3. Cognition refers to "the mental action or process of acquiring knowledge and understanding through thought, experience, and the senses
  3. 4. a psychologist who studies how we process, store, retrieve, and use information and how cognitive processes influence our behavior
  4. 5. A prediction, or forecast, is a statement about a future event or data.
  5. 9. a medical practitioner specializing in the diagnosis and treatment of mental illness.
  6. 10. an assumption or prediction about behavior that is tested through scientific research
  7. 12. to make something clear
  8. 13. a scientist who studies the mind and behavior of humans and animals