Chapter 1 Introduction to Psychology Crossword

The study of the evolution of behavior and th mind, using principles of natural selection.
Thinking that does not blindly accept arguments and conclusions. Rather, it examines assumptions, appraises the source, discerns hidden biases, evidence, and assesses conclusions.
An explanation using an integrated set of principles that organizes observations and predicts behaviors or events.
Repeating the essence of a research study, usually with different participants in different situations, to see whether the basic finding can be reproduced.
A branch of medicine dealing with psychological disorders: practiced by physicians who sometimes provide medical (for example, drug) treatments as well as psychological therapy.
The enduring behaviors, ideas, attitudes, values, and traditions shared by a group of people and transmitted from one generation to the next.
Pure science that aims to increase the scientific knowledge base.
A testable prediction, often implied by a theory is called what?
What is the science of behavior and mental processes?
A descriptive technique in which one individual or group is studied in depth hoping to reveal universal principles.
A sample that fairly represents a population because each member has an equal chance of inclusion.