A Newspaper Article Reported a Study by a Psychologist in Which

question 147

Multiple Choice

A newspaper article reported a study by a psychologist in which the attitudes of men and women towards traditional sex roles were studied.MOST likely the researcher was

• A) a cognitive psychologist.
• B) a counseling psychologist.
• C) a developmental psychologist.
• D) a social psychologist.

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