Which work description fits the specialty of forensic psychology?
a) Bonnie evaluates prison inmates for possible parole.
b) Ida administers tests of reading readiness to four-year-old children.
c) Tim measures the risk of heart disease that may be due to personality.
d) John designs research to determine the effects of lighting on appreciation of art.
ANS: a
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