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Identifying Different Types of Psychologists 1. A television producer wants to develop an outstanding children's program that will help children develop their cognitive and social skills. She wants the program to be beneficial for children from infancy to late childhood. What type of psychologist should she hire as a consultant for this program? Education / Developmental 2. The Tate Company wanted to determine the leadership skills of the supervisors, the efficiency of work groups, and the effectiveness of its employees. After gathering the information, the company decided to implement a human relations program that would improve the leadership skills of the supervisors, conduct a training program to maximize the efficiency of work groups, and conduct research-based programs designed to decrease absenteeism. What type of psychologist is working to implement these programs? Industrial / organizational 3. Jane was an average student during her first three years of school. She now seems to have lost interest in schoolwork. She is not paying attention in class, and if she is not asleep she appears to be daydreaming. She has good interpersonal skills, has a number of friends, and is well liked by everyone. Her teacher will make a referral to what type of psychologist? School 4. Serial killer Ted Bundy was suspected of being responsible for dozens of rapes and murders throughout the United States in the 1970's. During his trial, he was labeled a "psychopath" by prosecutors and mental health professionals. He was convicted and executed for his crimes in 1988. Which group of psychologists would probably be most interested in the causes and diagnosis of Ted Bundy's problems? Forensic 5. Researchers have found that people are more likely to help you if your car breaks down on a sparsely-traveled country road than if your car breaks down on the interstate. In fact, a man became ill and set in a car on an interstate highway for several days before someone came to his aid. What type of psychologist would have the most interest in these findings? Social 6. Researchers have found that many marriages fail because the partners bring unrealistic expectations with them into the marriage. The partners then blame each other for not meeting those expectations. Which type of psychologist would probably be the most interested in these findings?
Counseling 7. Men are often assumed to be more aggressive than women are. However, Judy is typical of many women. When Judy believes that she is not being observed she is often just as aggressive as a man would be. Which field of psychology would be the most interested in Judy's behavior? Biological / personality / Social 8. John used to enjoy going to MCC-Mart. He knew where all of the merchandize was located, and did not have to walk so much to locate the various items. Now, he wonders who told them that they should be a multi-purpose, one-stop, "you-want-it-we-got-it" store. As far as he is concerned, they are trying to do too much.. and he is thinking of taking his business elsewhere. He wants to talk to the psychologists that advised MCC- Mart. To what group of psychologists will he be addressing his concerns? Industrial 9. The instructors at Mitchell Community College are interested in developing a program that will increase student retention, so that fewer students withdraw from classes. They also want to make sure that their classes are student-centered and that students are achieving to their maximum abilities. What type of psychologist will the instructors use a consultants? Educational
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