Across
- 2. a method of interpreting and analyzing such things as language, literature, and society
- 4. mental processes, such as thinking, memory, sensation, and perception
- 5. the branch of psychology concerned with its biological and physiological aspects
- 6. any or all of the sciences, such as neurochemistry and experimental psychology, which deal with the structure or function of the nervous system and brain.
- 7. research that can be replicated and is consistent
- 10. a bar graph depicting a frequency distribution; the height of the bars indicates the frequency of the group of scores
- 12. the process by which participants are put into a group, experimental control
- 15. psychological perspective emphasizing mental health and mental illness; psychodynamic and humanistic psychology are variations of this
Down
- 1. the process by which participants for research are selected
- 3. every member of the population has an equal chance of being selected as a participant in research
- 8. includes anyone or anything that could possibly be selected to be in the sample for research
- 9. the examination or observation of one's own mental and emotional processes.
- 11. was first philosopher credited with the study of gaining knowledge
- 13. an outlook or system of thought attaching prime importance to human rather than divine or supernatural matters
- 14. ancient Greek philosopher who developed theories of sensation, perception, cognition, memory, problems solving, and ethics