Which Type of Psychologist Designs Effective and Efficient Products and Environments

question 42

Multiple Choice

Which type of psychologist designs effective and efficient products and environments for the home and workplace?

• A) an engineering psychologist
• B) a consumer psychologist
• C) a computer psychologist
• D) a clinical psychologist

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Definitions:

Stimulus Sampling

Using more than one exemplar of a stimulus (e.g., more than one violent video game).

Meta-Analysis

A quantitative literature review that combines the statistical results (e.g., correlation coefficients) from all studies conducted on a topic.

Factorial Design

A research design used in experiments involving multiple factors where each factor has two or more levels, and the effects of each factor as well as their interaction can be studied.

Quasi-Experiment

A quasi-experiment is a research design that resembles an experimental design but lacks the same level of control or random assignment of participants to groups.