No matter what they specialize in, psychologists who teach and/or conduct research at colleges and universities can be referred to as ______________ psychologists

A) academic
B) school
C) forensic
D) clinical


Answer: A
Rationale: Academic psychologists work at colleges and universities, and most combine teaching with conducting research, although some do only one or the other.

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