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lula is a shift supervisor at her retail job and shes recently made the decision to take some night classes to finish her college degree. if shes interested in learning more about how best to communicate with and manage her staff members, which kind of upper level psychology class should she enroll in?
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a. clinical psychology
b. industrial - organizational psychology
c. health psychology
d. developmental psychology

Explanation:

• Clinical psychology focuses on mental health treatment, not workplace management.
• Industrial-organizational psychology applies psychological principles to workplace settings, including staff communication and management.
• Health psychology centers on health-related behaviors and healthcare systems, not retail supervision.
• Developmental psychology studies human growth over the lifespan, not workplace dynamics.

Lula needs skills for managing and communicating with retail staff, which aligns with industrial-organizational psychology.

Answer:

B. industrial-organizational psychology