A Graduate Student Who Had a Strong Background in Statistical

question 15

Multiple Choice

A graduate student who had a strong background in statistical analysis and who was interested in developing accurate psychological tests would MOST likely enjoy working for psychologist who specialized in

• A) cognitive neuroscience.
• B) psychometrics.
• C) forensic psychology.
• D) educational psychology.

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