You Have Volunteered to Participate in a Study That Will

question 86

Multiple Choice

You have volunteered to participate in a study that will ask you questions about lifestyle habits,such as drinking,smoking,and engaging in high-risk sexual behavior.Which kind of psychologist is most likely conducting this study?

• A) health psychologist
• B) industrial-organizational psychologist
• C) educational psychologist
• D) social psychologist

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Definitions:

Substitute Physician

A medical doctor who temporarily fills in for another physician, often referred to as a locum tenens.

Locum Tenens

A person who temporarily fulfills the duties of another; specifically, a physician or clergyman acting temporarily for another.

Res Ipsa Loquitur

Latin, meaning “the thing speaks for itself,” which is also known as the doctrine of common knowledge.

Respondeat Superior

Latin, meaning “let the master answer,” a doctrine under which an employer is legally liable for the acts of his or her employees, if such acts were performed within the scope of the employee’s duties.