Which of the Following Is an Example of Translational Research

question 35

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is an example of translational research?

• A)An industrial-organizational psychologist who is interested in the components of job satisfaction
• B)A clinical psychologist who examines the effectiveness of art therapy in decreasing symptoms of ADHD
• C)A sports psychologist who uses information on how we emotionally process victory to design an intervention for improving mental stamina during athletic performance
• D)A cognitive psychologist who examines people's ability to distinguish between colors based on light exposure

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Definitions:

Background Emotion

Subtle and sustained emotional states that influence mood and perception without immediate awareness.

Social Emotion

Emotions that arise in the context of social interactions or relationships, often involving feelings that are influenced by the perceptions, thoughts, or behaviors of others.

Inappropriate Behavior

Actions or conduct deemed unacceptable or improper within a given context or by societal standards.

Disrupted Relationships

Relationships that experience interruptions or breakdowns in communication, emotional connection, or physical intimacy, often leading to conflict or dissolution.