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Which type of psychologist conducts research to expand our understanding of psychological phenomena?
Which type of psychologist conducts research to expand our understanding of psychological phenomena?
Which type of psychologist applies research to find solutions to specific problems?
Which type of psychologist applies research to find solutions to specific problems?
Which type of psychologist provides psychological services to organizations like schools or businesses?
Which type of psychologist provides psychological services to organizations like schools or businesses?
Which type of psychologist is usually associated with conducting basic research?
Which type of psychologist is usually associated with conducting basic research?
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Which type of psychologist provides services to individuals or organizations?
Which type of psychologist provides services to individuals or organizations?
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Which type of psychologist applies research on learning and memory to enhance the educational experiences of children with intellectual disability?
Which type of psychologist applies research on learning and memory to enhance the educational experiences of children with intellectual disability?
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Which type of psychologist conducts research to find solutions to specific problems?
Which type of psychologist conducts research to find solutions to specific problems?
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Which type of psychologist focuses on studying methods to enhance the educational experiences of children with intellectual disability?
Which type of psychologist focuses on studying methods to enhance the educational experiences of children with intellectual disability?
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Which type of psychologist is associated with conducting basic research to expand our understanding of psychological phenomena?
Which type of psychologist is associated with conducting basic research to expand our understanding of psychological phenomena?
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Which type of psychologist conducts research on learning, cognition, sensation and perception, and animal behavior?
Which type of psychologist conducts research on learning, cognition, sensation and perception, and animal behavior?
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Which type of psychologist focuses on providing psychological services to organizations like schools or businesses?
Which type of psychologist focuses on providing psychological services to organizations like schools or businesses?
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Which type of psychologist is focused on practitioner skills rather than research skills?
Which type of psychologist is focused on practitioner skills rather than research skills?
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Which type of psychologist focuses on studying the nature and causes of people's thoughts, feelings, and behavior in social situations?
Which type of psychologist focuses on studying the nature and causes of people's thoughts, feelings, and behavior in social situations?
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Which type of psychologist constructs standardized psychological and educational tests, such as the SAT, and works on improving course planning and instructional methods?
Which type of psychologist constructs standardized psychological and educational tests, such as the SAT, and works on improving course planning and instructional methods?
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Which type of psychologist studies the relationships between psychological factors and the prevention and treatment of physical illness?
Which type of psychologist studies the relationships between psychological factors and the prevention and treatment of physical illness?
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Which type of psychologist studies the ways in which people's behavior and mental processes are influenced by their physical environments?
Which type of psychologist studies the ways in which people's behavior and mental processes are influenced by their physical environments?
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Which type of psychologist focuses on studying the nature and causes of people's thoughts, feelings, and behavior in social situations?
Which type of psychologist focuses on studying the nature and causes of people's thoughts, feelings, and behavior in social situations?
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Which type of psychologist conducts research on learning, cognition, sensation and perception, biological bases of behavior, and animal behavior?
Which type of psychologist conducts research on learning, cognition, sensation and perception, biological bases of behavior, and animal behavior?
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Which type of psychologist constructs standardized psychological and educational tests, such as the SAT, and works on improving course planning and instructional methods?
Which type of psychologist constructs standardized psychological and educational tests, such as the SAT, and works on improving course planning and instructional methods?
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Which type of psychologist focuses on studying the effects of city life on people and how overcrowding affects people's health and behavior?
Which type of psychologist focuses on studying the effects of city life on people and how overcrowding affects people's health and behavior?
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Which type of psychologist helps people with adjustment problems and may assist them in finding fulfilling occupations?
Which type of psychologist helps people with adjustment problems and may assist them in finding fulfilling occupations?
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Which type of psychologist studies the relationships between psychological factors and consumers' preferences and purchasing behavior?
Which type of psychologist studies the relationships between psychological factors and consumers' preferences and purchasing behavior?
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Which type of psychologist evaluates and treats people with psychological problems and disorders, such as depression and schizophrenia?
Which type of psychologist evaluates and treats people with psychological problems and disorders, such as depression and schizophrenia?
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Which type of psychologist focuses on studying the effects of city life on people and how overcrowding affects people's health and behavior?
Which type of psychologist focuses on studying the effects of city life on people and how overcrowding affects people's health and behavior?
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Which type of psychologist constructs standardized psychological and educational tests, such as the SAT, and works on improving course planning and instructional methods?
Which type of psychologist constructs standardized psychological and educational tests, such as the SAT, and works on improving course planning and instructional methods?
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Which type of psychologist studies the relationships between psychological factors and consumers' preferences and purchasing behavior?
Which type of psychologist studies the relationships between psychological factors and consumers' preferences and purchasing behavior?
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Which type of psychologist focuses on studying the effects of city life on people and how overcrowding affects people's health and behavior?
Which type of psychologist focuses on studying the effects of city life on people and how overcrowding affects people's health and behavior?
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Which type of psychologist studies the relationships between psychological factors and consumers' preferences and purchasing behavior?
Which type of psychologist studies the relationships between psychological factors and consumers' preferences and purchasing behavior?
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Which type of psychologist constructs standardized psychological and educational tests, such as the SAT, and works on improving course planning and instructional methods?
Which type of psychologist constructs standardized psychological and educational tests, such as the SAT, and works on improving course planning and instructional methods?
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Which type of psychologist helps people with adjustment problems and may assist them in finding fulfilling occupations?
Which type of psychologist helps people with adjustment problems and may assist them in finding fulfilling occupations?
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Which type of psychologist focuses on understanding the biological bases of behavior?
Which type of psychologist focuses on understanding the biological bases of behavior?
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Which type of psychologist evaluates and treats people with psychological disorders, such as depression and anxiety disorders?
Which type of psychologist evaluates and treats people with psychological disorders, such as depression and anxiety disorders?
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Which type of psychologist conducts research studies in the field or trains future psychologists?
Which type of psychologist conducts research studies in the field or trains future psychologists?
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Which type of psychologist focuses on studying the relationships between psychological factors and the prevention and treatment of physical illness?
Which type of psychologist focuses on studying the relationships between psychological factors and the prevention and treatment of physical illness?
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Which type of psychologist focuses on studying the effects of the physical environment on behavior?
Which type of psychologist focuses on studying the effects of the physical environment on behavior?
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Which type of psychologist focuses on studying people's physical, cognitive, social, and personality development throughout the life span?
Which type of psychologist focuses on studying people's physical, cognitive, social, and personality development throughout the life span?
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Which type of psychologist seeks to understand the nature of personality and how it develops and changes?
Which type of psychologist seeks to understand the nature of personality and how it develops and changes?
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Which type of psychologist applies psychological principles and techniques to sports and athletic competition?
Which type of psychologist applies psychological principles and techniques to sports and athletic competition?
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Which type of psychologist focuses on psychological processes associated with aging?
Which type of psychologist focuses on psychological processes associated with aging?
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Which type of psychologist works within the legal system and performs psychological evaluations in child custody cases?
Which type of psychologist works within the legal system and performs psychological evaluations in child custody cases?
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Which type of psychologist studies relationships between the brain and behavior, and uses specialized tests to evaluate the cognitive effects of brain injuries and strokes?
Which type of psychologist studies relationships between the brain and behavior, and uses specialized tests to evaluate the cognitive effects of brain injuries and strokes?
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Which type of psychologist focuses on understanding the biological bases of behavior?
Which type of psychologist focuses on understanding the biological bases of behavior?
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Which type of psychologist evaluates and treats people with psychological disorders, such as depression and anxiety disorders?
Which type of psychologist evaluates and treats people with psychological disorders, such as depression and anxiety disorders?
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Which type of psychologist conducts research studies in the field or trains future psychologists?
Which type of psychologist conducts research studies in the field or trains future psychologists?
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Which type of psychologist focuses on studying the effects of environmental factors on behavior?
Which type of psychologist focuses on studying the effects of environmental factors on behavior?
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Which type of psychologist helps students reach their maximum academic potential?
Which type of psychologist helps students reach their maximum academic potential?
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Which type of psychologist focuses on understanding the nature of personality and how it develops and changes?
Which type of psychologist focuses on understanding the nature of personality and how it develops and changes?
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Which type of psychologist studies how group or social influences affect behavior and attitudes?
Which type of psychologist studies how group or social influences affect behavior and attitudes?
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Which type of psychologist applies psychological principles and techniques to sports and athletic competition?
Which type of psychologist applies psychological principles and techniques to sports and athletic competition?
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Which type of psychologist studies relationships between the brain and behavior, and uses specialized tests to evaluate the cognitive effects of brain injuries and strokes?
Which type of psychologist studies relationships between the brain and behavior, and uses specialized tests to evaluate the cognitive effects of brain injuries and strokes?
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Which type of psychologist focuses on psychological processes associated with aging?
Which type of psychologist focuses on psychological processes associated with aging?
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Which type of psychologist works within the legal system, performs psychological evaluations in child custody cases, and testifies about the competence of defendants to stand trial?
Which type of psychologist works within the legal system, performs psychological evaluations in child custody cases, and testifies about the competence of defendants to stand trial?
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Which type of psychologist focuses on the similarities and differences in behavior across different species?
Which type of psychologist focuses on the similarities and differences in behavior across different species?
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Which type of psychologist evaluates and treats people with psychological disorders, such as depression and anxiety disorders?
Which type of psychologist evaluates and treats people with psychological disorders, such as depression and anxiety disorders?
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Which type of psychologist focuses on understanding the biological bases of behavior?
Which type of psychologist focuses on understanding the biological bases of behavior?
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Which type of psychologist focuses on studying the effects of weather on people's moods and behaviors?
Which type of psychologist focuses on studying the effects of weather on people's moods and behaviors?
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Which type of psychologist focuses on helping individuals with adjustment problems and vocational decisions?
Which type of psychologist focuses on helping individuals with adjustment problems and vocational decisions?
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Which type of psychologist focuses on studying the nature of personality and how it develops and changes?
Which type of psychologist focuses on studying the nature of personality and how it develops and changes?
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Which type of psychologist focuses on studying how groups or social influences affect behavior and attitudes?
Which type of psychologist focuses on studying how groups or social influences affect behavior and attitudes?
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Which type of psychologist focuses on studying the effects of psychological factors on physical health?
Which type of psychologist focuses on studying the effects of psychological factors on physical health?
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Which type of psychologist works within the legal system and assists in selecting potential jury members?
Which type of psychologist works within the legal system and assists in selecting potential jury members?
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Which type of psychologist applies psychological principles and techniques to sports and athletic competition?
Which type of psychologist applies psychological principles and techniques to sports and athletic competition?
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Which type of psychologist focuses on studying relationships between the brain and behavior, and evaluates the cognitive effects of brain injuries and strokes?
Which type of psychologist focuses on studying relationships between the brain and behavior, and evaluates the cognitive effects of brain injuries and strokes?
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Which group of individuals faced obstacles in pursuing careers in psychology in the early days of the profession?
Which group of individuals faced obstacles in pursuing careers in psychology in the early days of the profession?
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Who was the earliest woman pioneer in psychology, who completed all doctoral degree requirements at Johns Hopkins University but was not awarded the doctoral degree?
Who was the earliest woman pioneer in psychology, who completed all doctoral degree requirements at Johns Hopkins University but was not awarded the doctoral degree?
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Which university denied Mary Whiton Calkins a doctorate, even though she completed all her PhD requirements?
Which university denied Mary Whiton Calkins a doctorate, even though she completed all her PhD requirements?
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Who became the first female president of the APA in 1905?
Who became the first female president of the APA in 1905?
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Who became the first woman in the United States to earn a PhD in psychology?
Who became the first woman in the United States to earn a PhD in psychology?
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Who became the first African American to receive a doctorate in psychology in the United States in 1920?
Who became the first African American to receive a doctorate in psychology in the United States in 1920?
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Who was the first Asian American psychologist to be elected president of the APA in 1999?
Who was the first Asian American psychologist to be elected president of the APA in 1999?
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Which two women pioneers in psychology faced obstacles in receiving their doctoral degrees due to their gender?
Which two women pioneers in psychology faced obstacles in receiving their doctoral degrees due to their gender?
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Who developed a new theory of color vision during her distinguished research career in psychology?
Who developed a new theory of color vision during her distinguished research career in psychology?
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In what year did Christine Ladd-Franklin finally receive her PhD?
In what year did Christine Ladd-Franklin finally receive her PhD?
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Who was the first African American to receive a doctorate in psychology in the United States?
Who was the first African American to receive a doctorate in psychology in the United States?
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Who became the first Asian American psychologist to be elected president of the APA?
Who became the first Asian American psychologist to be elected president of the APA?
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What percentage of working psychologists are members of ethnic or racial minority groups?
What percentage of working psychologists are members of ethnic or racial minority groups?
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What percentage of psychology doctorates were granted to women in 1970?
What percentage of psychology doctorates were granted to women in 1970?
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