At a conference on terrorism research, a panel of psychologist is discussing suicide bombers. Dr. Gerami outlines the role of charismatic leaders in encouraging the actions of suicide bombers. Dr. Hespeler argues that sometimes , suicide bombing may be seen as a rational response to a particular system of beliefs. Finally, Dr. Islington reviews the internal traits associated with the suicide bombing. Which of the following alternatives BEST identifies the subfields in which each of these psychologists probably specializes?
A. Dr. Gerami: personality psych. ; Dr. Hespeler: cross-cultural psych. ; Dr. Islington: social psych.
B. Dr. G: social psych. ; Dr. H: personality psych. ; Dr.I: cross cultural psych.
C. Dr G: social psych. ; Dr. H: cross-cultural psych ; Dr.I: personality psych.
D. Dr G: cross cultural psych. ; Dr.H: experimental psych ; Dr.I: personality psych
C. Dr G: social psych. ; Dr. H: cross-cultural psych ; Dr.I: personality psych.
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