Chapter 1 Crossword

4. ______ thinking is used to assess whether conclusions are based on the existing evidence.
6. The placebo effect best illustrates the impact of ______ expectations on feelings and behaviors.
10. ______ ____ performed experiments to study mental processes.
11. A ____ _____ is a research method in which one person is studied in depth to reveal underlying behavioral principles.
12. A ______ is a testable prediction, often prompted by a theory, to enable us to accept, reject, or revise the theory.
13. __________ psychology is best defined as the scientific study of behavior and mental processes.
14. Correlational research is most useful for purposes of ______.
15. Animal protection organizations are more likely to support the use of animals in research involving ________ ________ than in research involving experimentation.
18. Survey results which indicate that people are much less approving of "welfare" than "aid to the needy" best illustrate the importance of ______ effects.
19. Psychologists study animals because similar processes often underline animal & ______ behavior.
20. In a psychological experiment, the factor that may be influenced by the manipulated experimental treatment is called the _______ variable.

1. _______ psychology emphasized unconscious sexual conflicts.
2. In _______ psychology, a doctor would do research on the possible relationship between neurotransmitter levels and moods.
3. From the 1920's into the 1960's, American psychologists emphasized the study of ________ behavior.
5. The ________ method is most helpful for revealing cause-effect relationships.
7. In its early years, psychology focused on the study of ______ ____.
8. Humanistic psychologists focused attention on the importance of people's _____ potential.
9. Curiosity ,_______, and humility are three key attitudes of scientific inquiry.
16. In a psychological experiment, the factor that is manipulated by the investigator is called the _______ variable.
17. ______ ____ was an Austrian personality theorist.