This printable crossword puzzle on the topic of Psychology & Sociology has 22 clues. Answers range from 6 to 20 letters long. This crossword is also available to download as a Microsoft Word document or a PDF.
a need or desire that energizes and directs behavior
the idea that a psychological need creates an aroused tension state that motivates an organism to satisfy the need
motivated behaviors may increase or decrease arousal
we are motivated to achieve our highest personal potential
motivation comes from our unconscious, and we have two basic desires; eros (sex) and Thanatos (aggression)--we behave the way we do because it’s a safe way to express our Id
certain human behaviors are innate and due to evolutionary programming
external forces, ‘pushes’ and ‘pulls,’ motivate us
he created the hierarchy of needs, talked about self actualization
a response of the whole organism, involving, physiological arousal, expressive behaviors, and conscious experience
the theory that our experience of emotion is our awareness of out physiological responses to emotion-arousing stimuli
the theory that an emotion arousing stimulus simultaneously triggers physiological responses and the subjective experience of emotion
theory that to experience emotion one must be physically aroused and cognitively label the arousal
to experience ostracism is to feel real pain
a complex psychological state that involves 3 distinct components, experience of feelings that underlies behavior; activates and effects behaviors but difficult to predict behavior
children know/look at things differently than adults. Children develop in a series of stages.
proposed a psychoanalytic theory of psychosocial development comprising eight stages from infancy to adulthood.
infant/child attachment to care giver
infant/child attachment to caregiver or extended family
an infant expects it’s needs to be met by this warm, responsive, and sensitive to needs caregiver
contact comfort experiment with monkeys
expanded on Piaget's two stages, identifying six stages of moral development
a concept or framework that organizes and interprets information