In which specialty of psychology would psychological tests be MOST likely be used to postdict rather than predict behavior?
A) consumer psychology
B) sport psychology
C) engineering psychology
D) forensic psychology

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Forensic psychology often uses psychological tests to evaluate past behavior and personality traits in legal cases, rather than predicting future behavior. This can include assessments of past criminal behavior, mental health history, and risk assessment for future dangerousness.

In Which Specialty of Psychology Would Psychological Tests Be MOST