Which of the following is NOT a factor that contributes to the scientist-practitioner gap?

a. the rise of professional schools
b. proliferation of new therapies
c. a lack of empirical assessment of therapy
d. unequal salaries of academic and applied psychologists


Answer: d. unequal salaries of academic and applied psychologists

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A psychologist is a firm supporter of the five-factor model of personality. If she conducts research with personality inventories, she is most likely to be interested in the

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