RESEARCH METHODS THINKING CRITICALLY WITH PSYCHOLOGICAL SCIENCE
THE NEED FOR PSYCHOLOGICAL SCIENCE
Question
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Dr. Tiao conducts basic research on the effects of head injuries on people’s problem-solving and abstract-reasoning skills. Which psychological specialty does her research best represent?
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developmental psychology
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biological psychology
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industrial/organizational psychology
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personality psychology
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -Veenstra conducts basic research on the impact of racial prejudice on behavior.
Detailed explanation-2: -Psychologists working in human factors or industrial/organizational fields, for example, often do this type of research.
Detailed explanation-3: -Psychodynamic theory is most closely associated with the work of Sigmund Freud, and with psychoanalysis, a type of psychotherapy that attempts to explore the patient’s unconscious thoughts and emotions so that the person is better able to understand him-or herself.
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