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Someone with a degree in educational psychology is more likely to work as a licensed psychologist in a school setting rather than in research.
Someone with a degree in educational psychology is more likely to work as a licensed psychologist in a school setting rather than in research.
False
Typically, individuals with PhDs in educational psychology pursue careers as researchers or professors.
Typically, individuals with PhDs in educational psychology pursue careers as researchers or professors.
True
An educational psychologist's average day is predictable and routine, with similar challenges every day.
An educational psychologist's average day is predictable and routine, with similar challenges every day.
False
Psychological testing typically falls outside the scope of educational psychology programs.
Psychological testing typically falls outside the scope of educational psychology programs.
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Educational psychologists must have excellent multitasking skills to be successful in their role.
Educational psychologists must have excellent multitasking skills to be successful in their role.
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Technology has not had any impact on educational psychology research.
Technology has not had any impact on educational psychology research.
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Educational psychology is a field that does not require understanding issues around motivation, cognition, and learning.
Educational psychology is a field that does not require understanding issues around motivation, cognition, and learning.
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The job market for educational psychologists is not competitive and difficult to enter.
The job market for educational psychologists is not competitive and difficult to enter.
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Educational psychology is a field that offers few opportunities to impact how children learn and succeed.
Educational psychology is a field that offers few opportunities to impact how children learn and succeed.
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Rigorous and evidence-based research is not a growing trend in educational psychology.
Rigorous and evidence-based research is not a growing trend in educational psychology.
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