This printable crossword puzzle on the topic of Psychology & Sociology has 35 clues. Answers range from 3 to 23 letters long. This crossword is also available to download as a Microsoft Word document or a PDF.
A convenient arrangement; a settlement or compromise
an action or policy favoring those who tend to suffer from discrimination, especially in relation to employment or education; positive discrimination.
an active approach to the identification and challenging of prejudicial and discriminatory
the process of taking in and fully understanding information or ideas
freedom from external control or influence; independence.
an influential social cognitive psychologist who is perhaps best-known for his social learning theory, the concept of self-efficacy, and his famous Bobo doll experiments
the action or process of classifying something according to shared qualities or characteristics.
John Amos _____
a view which admits as valid only constructive proofs and entities demonstrable by them, implying that the latter have no independent existence
a developmental term and refers to a time when a child is particularly receptive to certain kinds of environmental experiences
the arts and other manifestations of human intellectual achievement regarded collectively
Developmentally Appropriate Practice
John _____ is probably most famous for his role in what is called progressive education
a range of different things
thinking only of oneself, without regard for the feelings or desires of others; self-centered
a way of planning curriculum that is based on the children's interest and passion at a certain point in time
German-born American developmental psychologist and psychoanalyst known for his theory on psychosocial development of human beings
Best known for his work on kindergartens and play, Froebel has a lot to say for informal educators
theory is known as a maturational-developmental theory
Individuals with Disabilities Education
allows children to pursue learning in a holistic way, without the restrictions often imposed by subject boundaries. In early childhood programs it focuses upon the inter-relatedness of all curricular areas in helping children acquire basic learning tools
In sociology, ____________ is a theoretical perspective that derives social processes (such as conflict, cooperation, identity formation) from human interaction
combining or involving two or more professions, technologies, departments, or the like, as in business or industry
Developed by psychologist Lawrence __________, this theory made us understand that morality starts from the early childhood years and can be affected by several factors
theory that at birth the (human) mind is a "blank slate" without rules for processing
an early childhood educational philosophy that sees the child as a growing organism and believes that the role of education is to passively support this growth rather than actively fill the child with information
Maria _______
Howard Gardner of Harvard has identified seven distinct intelligence
debate is the scientific, cultural, and philosophical debate about whether human culture, behavior, and personality are caused primarily by _____ vs nurture
the process of caring for and encouraging the growth or development of someone or something
a response or behavior is strengthened by stopping, removing, or avoiding a negative outcome or aversive stimulus
something that is usual, typical, or standard
the method and practice of teaching, especially as an academic subject or theoretical concept
Swiss educational reformer, who advocated education of the poor and emphasized teaching methods designed to strengthen the student's own abilities
theory of cognitive development is of interest in connection with the nature-nurture debate