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2
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The part of a neuron where chemicals are transmitted to an adjacent neuron.
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6
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The process in which the behaviour of a person or animal is modified.
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7
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A branch of the central nervous system which controls involuntary body functions.
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8
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A pathological false belief.
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9
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A personality disorder in which a person shows excessive emotion and attention-seeking behaviour.
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13
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A personality trait, in which a person's mental energy is primarily inward-focused.
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15
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A defence mechanism in which a person subconsciously denies their own feelings and instead places them onto other people.
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17
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A developmental disorder characterised by impaired social skills and communication, along with repetitive behaviour.
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18
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The outcome of a behaviour that generally leads an individual to repeat the behaviour.
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19
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Abbreviation for the most commonly prescribed type of anti-depressent.
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20
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The founding father of psychoanalysis.
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1
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Some psychologists believe that an individual can only be scientifically studied by observing this.
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3
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According to Freud, this is the organised part of our personality, responsible for reason and defense mechanisms.
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4
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A branch of psychology that focuses on mental processes including ideas, thoughts, and perceptions.
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5
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The first neurotransmitter ever to be identified, responsible for activating muscle and sweat glands.
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10
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A cell that processes and transmits information through electrical and chemical signals.
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11
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A neurotransmitter responsible for cognition, motivation, reward, and voluntary movement.
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12
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A mood disorder in which a person experiences disruptive mood swings.
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14
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The process in which neurotransmitters are absorbed back into the pre-synaptic neuron.
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16
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A group of symptoms in schizophrenia which include flat emotion, interrupted thought processes, and lack of speech or social skills.
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