Across
- 3. The tendency for people to adopt the behaviors, attitudes, and values of other members of a reference group
- 4. The scientific study of the behavior of individuals and their mental processes
- 6. The extent to which a test measures what it was intended to measure.
- 10. A tentative and testable explanation of the relationship between two (or more) events or variables; often stated as a prediction that a certain outcome will result from specific conditions
- 11. The collection of characteristic thoughts, feelings, and behaviors that make up a person
- 12. The degree to which a test produces similar scores each time it is used; stability or consistency of the scores produced by an instrument
- 13. making The process of choosing between alternatives; selecting or rejecting available options
- 14. The intent to continue a romantic relationship even in the face of difficulties
- 16. The psychic energy that drives individuals toward sensual pleasures of all types, especially sexual ones
- 18. Images or thoughts that have the same meaning for all human beings
- 19. The Father of Psychoanalysis
- 20. The basic defense mechanism by which painful or guilt-producing thoughts, feelings, or memories are excluded from conscious awareness
- 22. The ways in which events, stimuli, and behavior become associated with one another
- 23. Works to suppress the urges of the idand tries to make the ego behave morally, rather than realistically
- 24. A failure of memory caused by physical injury, disease, drug use, or psychological trauma
Down
- 1. An internal process that makes a person move toward a goal
- 2. A defense mechanism that involves attributing one’s own unacceptable thoughts or feelings to someone else
- 3. A perceptual organizing process that leads individuals to see incomplete figures as complete
- 5. the mental stress (discomfort) experienced by a person who simultaneously holds two or more contradictory beliefs, ideas, or values
- 7. Beliefs about people based on their membership in a particular group
- 8. The father of psychology
- 9. The recovery of stored information from memory
- 15. The part of the mind that contains thoughts, feelings, desires, and memories of which people have no awareness but that can influence people’s behavior
- 17. A defense mechanism that involves refusing to acknowledge something that is obvious to others
- 21. Behaviors that cause psychological or physical harm to another individual