Driving to work one day, Rosemary suspects that motorists talking on their cell phones process less information relevant to the task of driving than do other drivers. This hypothesis would most likely be tested by a ______ psychologist.

Question

Quizplus · Accepted Answer

The hypothesis that motorists talking on their cell phones process less information relevant to the task of driving than do other drivers suggests that the issue is related to cognitive processes (attention, multitasking, information processing). Therefore, a cognitive psychologist would be the most likely to design and conduct experiments to test this hypothesis.

Driving to Work One Day, Rosemary Suspects That Motorists Talking