Which of the Following Areas of Research in Psychology Is

question 217

Multiple Choice

Which of the following areas of research in psychology is concerned with assessing individual differences, developing tests, and developing new statistical techniques?

• A)S ocial psychology
• B)P sychometrics
• C)Cognitive psychology
• D)P hysiological psychology

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