Psychology Terms 1 Crossword Puzzle

QUESTIONS LIST:

• stress : any uncomfortable emotional experience.
• learning : a relatively lasting change in behavior that is the result of experience.
• repression : attempt made by an individual to direct one's own desires and impulses toward pleasurable instincts by excluding the desire from one's consciousness and holding or subduing it in the unconscious.
• storage : maintaining information over time.
• recognition : a cognitive process that matches information from a stimulus with information retrieved from memory.
• explicit memory : conscious recollection of an event. (two words)
• learned helplessness : occurs when an organism is repeatedly subjected to an aversive stimulus that it cannot escape. (two words)
• amygdala : responsible for emotions, survival instincts, and memory.
• storage decay : the process of losing memories gradually over time. (two words)
• encoding failure : the brain's occasional failure to create a memory link. (two words)
• stressors : any event, experience, or environmental stimulus that causes stress.
• retrieval : the ability to access information when it is needed.
• hippocampus : associated mainly with long-term memory.
• cerebellum : responsible for balance, coordination, and posture.
• spillover effect : the tendency of one person's emotion to affect how others around them feel. (two words)
• coping methods : types include appraisal-focused, problem-focused, and emotion-focused. (two words)
• encoding : the process of breaking information down into a more understandable form.
• recall : the mental process of retrieval of information from the past.
• priming : the implicit memory effect in which exposure to a stimulus influences response to a later stimulus.