Which of the following is NOT an example of applied research?
A)An industrial-organizational psychologist who is interested in the components of job satisfaction
B)A clinical psychologist who examines the effectiveness of art therapy in decreasing symptoms of ADHD
C)A sports psychologist who examines how mindset ("train well" versus "win")affects athletic performance
D)A cognitive psychologist who examines people's ability to distinguish between colors based on light exposure

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The other options involve using research to solve practical problems in real-world settings (industrial-organizational psychology, art therapy for ADHD, sports performance), while D is simply exploring a cognitive phenomenon without immediate practical application.

Which of the Following Is NOT an Example of Applied