Ty Has Finished Work on His Doctoral Dissertation

question 6

Multiple Choice

Ty has finished work on his doctoral dissertation.He studied how most adults understand words, specifically the priming effects of categorically related words and submitted a proposal to be included in a psychological conference to present his work to his peers.Presentation at the conference is segregated based on the particular topic in psychology under consideration.It is most likely that Ty's work will be presented in a conference session on

• A) sensation.
• B) psychoacoustics.
• C) neuropsychology.
• D) psycholinguistics.

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