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The deliberate looking into one’s own cognitive processes to examine one’s thoughts and feelings is termed _____________.

The ____________ is/are the body’s system of ductless glands that secrete hormones and release them directly into the bloodstream.

Psychology is the scientific study of ____________________?

In an experiment, the condition that is manipulated so that its effects may be observed is called the _____________.

On his first day as a school psychologist, Daniel took a trip to the school ground and quietly sat in the corner watching the children play. He noticed several patterns in the way children behaved with each other, especially when they were playing games. Daniel is most likely using the method of____________.

Sean believes that many of our unconscious ideas and impulses stem from our childhood conflicts. Based on his beliefs, it can be said that Sean is a _____________.

A study in which neither the subjects, nor the observer, knows who has received treatment is called (a) ________________.

_____________ is credited with establishing the first psychological laboratory in Leipzig, Germany.

________ are specialized cells that receive and transmit messages.

Structuralists, like Wilhelm Wundt, tended to ask, “What are the pieces that make up thinking and experience?” In contrast, ________________, like William James, tended to ask, “How do behavior and mental processes help people adapt to the requirements of their lives?”