Question

Marilyn is interested in whether schizophrenic individuals tend to interpret verbal feedback from others as negative even if it is positive. It might be said that Marilyn is doing research at the intersection of social psychology and

a. evolutionary psychology.
b. sociology.
c. personality psychology.
d. clinical psychology.

Answer 1

d. clinical psychology.

Explanation:

Clinical psychology: The term clinical psychology was proposed by an American psychologist named Lightner Witmer and he was known as the father of clinical psychology.

Clinical psychology is the field in psychology that deals with treating and diagnosing diseases related to the brain, behavioral problems, and emotional disturbances. The psychologists who have studies clinical psychology can treat the clients by using talk therapy and can not prescribe medicines.

In the question above, Marilyn is researching the intersection of social psychology and clinical psychology.