Which of the following would be the best subject for a case study?

A. A college student who has a specific phobia of taking multiple choice exams
B. A child who suffered a head injury in a car accident who then became a musical savant
C. A professor who develops depression every year during the summer months
D. A parent who praises his child around others but beats his child while he is drinking alcohol


Answer: B

Psychology

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