Which of the Following Professionals in Psychology Has No Medical

question 342

Multiple Choice

Which of the following professionals in psychology has no medical training but has a doctoral degree?

• A) psychiatrist
• B) psychiatric nurse
• C) psychiatric social worker
• D) psychologist

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Definitions:

Difference Threshold

The minimum difference between two stimuli required for detection 50 percent of the time. We experience the difference threshold as a just noticeable difference (or jnd).

Two Stimuli

Two stimuli refer to a pair of distinct sensory inputs that can be presented simultaneously or sequentially to investigate responses or interactions within perceptual and cognitive processes.

Detection

The process of identifying the presence of a particular substance, condition, or entity using specific methods or instruments.

Perceptual Set

A psychological predisposition to perceive something in a particular way based on expectations, experiences, and context.